cytochalasin in English
noun
1
any of a group of polycyclic compounds produced by fungi and used experimentally in research for their property of interfering with cell processes.
We measured the effect of cytochalasin D mobilization of integrins on adhesion of a leukocyte cell line to both cultured endothelium and purified ligand substrates.
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1. +Cytochalasin culture: Binucleate cells (0), mononucleate cells (A)
2. Cytochalasin B (CB), thought to disaggregate F-actin in animal cells, and phalloidin (Phal), known to stabilize F-actin in vivo and in vitro, have nearly identical effects on cotyledon epidermal cells of Allium cepa.