ROLE OF POLYAMINES IN CYTOKINESIS OF MAMMALIAN-CELLS

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作者
SUNKARA, PS [1 ]
RAO, PN [1 ]
NISHIOKA, K [1 ]
BRINKLEY, BR [1 ]
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[1] UNIV TEXAS SYST,MD ANDERSON HOSP & TUMOR INST,CTR CANC,DEPT SURG,HOUSTON,TX 77030
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10.1016/0014-4827(79)90335-5
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
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Inhibition of polyamine biosynthesis in mammalian cells with methylglyoxal bis-(guanylhydrazone) and α-methyl ornithine inhibits cytokinesis and induces the formation of binucleate cells. Further, these binucleate cells exhibited a diffused pattern of microfilaments compared with the control cells as evidenced by indirect immunofluorescence using anti-actin antibodies. These effects can be reversed by increasing the intracellular levels of the polyamines. The results of this study suggest that polyamines may have a role in the process of cytokinesis and cell division. © 1979.
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