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Effects of Cytochalasins on Mammalian Cells - Nature

  • ️CARTER, S. B.
  • ️Sat Jan 21 1967
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  • Published: 21 January 1967

Nature volume 213, pages 261–264 (1967)Cite this article

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The cytochalasins—a group of mould metabolites—inhibit movement and cytoplasmic cleavage in cultured cells. At higher doses they cause nuclear extrusion which may lead to total enucleation

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CARTER, S. Effects of Cytochalasins on Mammalian Cells. Nature 213, 261–264 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/213261a0

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  • Received: 28 November 1966

  • Issue Date: 21 January 1967

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/213261a0