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  • noun Any of a group of toxic macrolides, produced by Streptomyces bacteria, that are used as antibiotics

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  • Rather, Rounds showed, by treating pollen tubes with growth inhibitors including cyanide, oligomycin and antimycin-A, that pollen tubes can withstand such toxins and after an adjustment period will begin to grow again but at a slower rate while still exhibiting growth oscillations described above.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • P < 0.05 compared to cells transfected with pNEFH without treatment of oligomycin (2.5 µM), an inhibitor of mitochondrial H

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Myoung Sook Kim et al. 2010

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