Laulimalide Induces Dose-Dependent Modulation of Microtubule Behaviour in the C. elegans Embryo

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Bajaj, Megha ^a   Srayko, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; LAULIMALIDE; NOCODAZOLE; PACLITAXEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FUNCTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLYMERIZATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BINDING SITE; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; FEMALE; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG SYNERGISM; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MACROLIDES; MICROTUBULES; PACLITAXEL;

EID: 84881019056     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071889     Document Type: Article

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