Can cytochalasin B be used as an inhibitor of feeding in grazing experiments in ciliates?

The effects of cytochalasin B and dimethyl sulphoxide (DMSO) on ciliate ingestion and growth were investigated in laboratory cultures of the freshwater ciliate Tetrahymena pyriformis and the marine ciliate Uronema marinum, in order to assess whether cytochalasin B could be used to inhibit grazing se...

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Main Authors: Leakey, Raymond J.G (Author), Wilks, Sandra A. (Author), Murray, Alistair W.A (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 1994-08-29.
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