Cytochalasin D

Description

syn CytoD inhibits neuronal growth cone "Cytochalasin D is a cell permeable fungal toxin that binds to the barbed end of actin filaments inhibiting both the association and dissociation of subunits. This compound causes the disruption of actin filaments and inhibition of actin polymerization."

• -Thermo Scientific Product Description

cytochalasin D structure, photo from Sigma-Aldrich

Suppliers

• Molecular Probes

References

• Pubchem
• Lautermilch et al., 2000
• Piper et al., 2015

>929 Xenbase articles contain a reference to cytochalasin according to textpresso

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