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. 1972 Mar 1;52(3):754–758. doi: 10.1083/jcb.52.3.754

CYTOCHALASIN B AND PIGMENT GRANULE TRANSLOCATION

Cytochalasin B Reverses and Prevents Pigment Granule Dispersion Caused by Dibutyryl Cyclic AMP and Theophylline in Rana pipiens Melanocytes

Joseph McGuire 1, Gisela Moellmann 1, Frank McKeon 1
PMCID: PMC2108657  PMID: 4333212

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