Reversible inhibition of chloroplast movement by cytochalasin B in the green alga mougeofia.

Science (New York, N.Y.) ·Vol. 176 ·No. 4036 ·1972-05-19 ·Pages 808-9

Wagner G, Haupt W, Laux A

Abstract

Light-oriented chloroplast movement is reversibly inhibited by cytochalasin B. The photoperception is not influenced by this inhibitor. These results support the assumption that contractile protein fibrils are essential for this intracellular movement.

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Wagner G

Haupt W

Laux A

Article Info

Journal

Science (New York, N.Y.)

Abbr.

Science

ISSN

0036-8075

DOI

10.1126/science.176.4036.808

Published

1972-05-19

Pages

808-9

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

0404511

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PubMed source DOI: 10.1126/science.176.4036.808 View journal details

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