Cytochalasin H is one of a family of potent mycotoxins produced by a range of fungi. In vitro, cytochalasin H exhibits antibacterial, antifungal, nematocidal and antitumor activity.
Cytochalasin H is soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF and DMSO.
Cytochalasin H is soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF and DMSO.
| Mechanism of Action | All cytochalasins exhibit profound effects on cytoskeletal proteins, resulting in pronounced morphogenic changes in animals and plants. |
| References | Effects of cytochalasin H, a potent inhibitor of cytoskeletal reorganisation, on platelet function. Natarajan P. et al. Platelets 2000, 11, 467. Toxicity and plant growth regulator effects of cytochalasin H isolated from Phomopsis sp.. Wells J.M. Can J Microbiol. 1976, 22, 1137. |
