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Dextran vs Tetramethylrhodamine - What's the difference?

dextran | tetramethylrhodamine |

As nouns the difference between dextran and tetramethylrhodamine

is that dextran is (chemistry) a biopolymer of glucose produced by enzymes of certain bacteria; used as a substitute for blood plasma, and as a stationary phase in chromatography while tetramethylrhodamine is a rhodamine in which four hydrogens have been replaced by methyl groups forms such as tetramethylrhodamine dextran are often used as fluorescent tracer dyes in cell research.

dextran

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) a biopolymer of glucose produced by enzymes of certain bacteria; used as a substitute for blood plasma, and as a stationary phase in chromatography

    • Derived terms

    * antidextran

    See also

    *dextrin

    tetramethylrhodamine

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A rhodamine in which four hydrogens have been replaced by methyl groups. Forms such as tetramethylrhodamine dextran are often used as fluorescent tracer dyes in cell research.

    • Synonyms

    *TAMRA