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- Molecular Tool 'Microtubule Inhibitor Nocodazole'
Molecular tool card for 'Microtubule Inhibitor Nocodazole'
Name
Microtubule Inhibitor Nocodazole
Targeted Gene
Targeted Gene Group
Family
Sequence-based
Type
inhibitor
Supplier
n/a
Comment
Nocodazole prevents the polymerisation of microtubules by interacting with alpha-beta tubulin heterodimers. The incubation of Ciona eggs with nocodazole has been show to block the cortical contractions required for the localization of the myoplasm to the vegetal pole.
Regulation
Loss of function
Publication
n/a
No sequence