cytochalasin

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What does cytochalasin mean?

Any of several related fungal metabolites that have an effect on cytokinesis while not affecting karyokinesis

Where does cytochalasin come from?

From Ancient Greek κύτος ("a vessel") + χαλαρός ("to slacken, loosen').

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