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. 1979 Jul;16(1):101–103. doi: 10.1128/aac.16.1.101

Inhibition of Cilia Regeneration of Tetrahymena by Ansamitocins, New Antitumor Antibiotics

Seiichi Tanida 1, Eiji Higashide 1, Masahiko Yoneda 1
PMCID: PMC352797  PMID: 475367

Abstract

Ansamitocins inhibited cilia regeneration of partially deciliated Tetrahymena pyriformis W, and the activity depended on the acyl groups at the C3 position.

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