Reappraisal of G1-phase arrest and synchronization by lovastatin

Cell Biology International

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 715-727

  Cooper, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Methocel; Time lapse videography

Indexed keywords

DNA; METHYLCELLULOSE; MEVINOLIN;

ANALYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL DIVISION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH DISORDER; LEUKEMIA L 1210; NONHUMAN; TECHNIQUE; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0036391975     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cbir.2002.0925     Document Type: Article

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