acriflavine transport
id: GO:0015894
name: acriflavine transport
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The directed movement of acriflavine into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Acriflavine is a fluorescent dye used as a local antiseptic and also as a biological stain. It intercalates into nucleic acids thereby inhibiting bacterial and viral replication.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0015893 | drug transport |
GO:0042908 | xenobiotic transport |