Importazole, a small molecule inhibitor of the transport receptor importin-β.

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Published in ACS Chem Biol on April 21, 2011

Authors

Jonathan F Soderholm1, Stephen L Bird, Petr Kalab, Yasaswini Sampathkumar, Keisuke Hasegawa, Michael Uehara-Bingen, Karsten Weis, Rebecca Heald

Author Affiliations

1: The Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, MC 3200 LSA, Berkeley, California 94720-3200, United States.

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