(-)-phenylahistin arrests cells in mitosis by inhibiting tubulin polymerization

Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 134-141

  Kanoh, Kaneo ^a   Kohno, Sinkichi ^a   Katada, Jun ^a   Takahashi, Junko ^a   Uno, Isao ^a  

^a NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMITOTIC AGENT; COLCHICINE; PHENYLAHISTIN; PIPERAZINEDIONE; TUBULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINBLASTINE;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BINDING SITE; DRUG STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MITOSIS INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033031908     PISSN: 00218820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7164/antibiotics.52.134     Document Type: Article

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