Calyculin A induces contractile ring-like apparatus formation and condensation of chromosomes in unfertilized sea urchin eggs.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on November 15, 1992

Authors

H Tosuji1, I Mabuchi, N Fusetani, T Nakazawa

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Toho University, Funabashi, Japan.

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