Effects of mitomycin C and colchicine on toxin production and cell cycle regulation in the dinoflagellate Alexandrium tamarense

Harmful Algae

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 235-244

  Cho, Yuko ^a   Ogawa, Motoo ^a   Hirota, Mayumi ^a   Oshima, Yasukatsu ^a,b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alexandrium tamarense; Colchicine; Mitomycin C; Paralytic shellfish toxins

Indexed keywords

ALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE; DINOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 79451476117     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2010.10.003     Document Type: Article

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