ZFIN ID: ZDB-EXP-081002-2
Experiment Conditions Description: chemical treatment: tricaine methanesulfonate
chemical treatment: tricaine methanesulfonate
Name: chemical treatment
Synonyms:
Definition: Experimental condition in which the fish is treated with a chemical substance. This treatment could be administered by adding the chemical substance to the tank water, injections, or by consumption.
Ontology: Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000111]
Name: tricaine methanesulfonate
Synonyms: 3-(ethoxycarbonyl)anilinium methanesulfonate, 3-Aminobenzoic acid ethyl ester methanesulfonate, Ethyl m-aminobenzoate methane sulfonate, Ethyl m-aminobenzoate methanesulfonate, Ethyl m-aminobenzoate, methanesulfonic acid salt, Finquel, metacaine mesylate, metacaine methanesulfonate, methanesulfonic acid--ethyl 3-aminobenzoate (1/1), MS-222, Tricaine, Tricaine mesilate, tricaine mesylate, Tricaine methane sulfonate, TS 222
Definition: A methanesulfonate salt obtained by reaction of tricaine with one molar equivalent of methanesulfonic acid. Used as an anaesthetic for fish.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:131331]  ( EBI )
Publication: Postel et al., 2008