a peptide toxin, responsible for the toxicity of the death cap mushroom, Amanita phalloides
Word origin
C20: New Latin, from phallus + -oid + -in
Examples of 'phalloidin' in a sentence
phalloidin
Rhodamine-coupled phalloidin staining revealed that the prominent strands of actin filaments occur inside the cytophore.
Anna Z Urbisz, Łukasz Chajec, Piotr Świątek 2015, 'The Ovary of Tubifex tubifex (Clitellata, Naididae, Tubificinae) Is Composed of One,Huge Germ-Line Cyst that Is Enriched with Cytoskeletal Components.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4441386?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Phalloidin staining was used to observe lamellipodia formation.
Yin-Ling Xiu, Yang Zhao, Wen-Feng Gou, Shuo Chen, Yasuo Takano, Hua-Chuan Zheng 2014, 'Anacardic acid enhances the proliferation of human ovarian cancer cells.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4055655?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Hair cell damage was identified by phalloidin staining and imaged using scanning electron microscopy.
Ping Wang, Bo Du, Wanzhong Yin, Xinrui Wang, Wei Zhu 2013, 'Resveratrol Attenuates CoCl2-Induced Cochlear Hair Cell Damage through Upregulationof Sirtuin1 and NF-κB Deacetylation', PLoS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0080854. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
F-actin organization was observed by rhodamine-phalloidin staining.
Deng Xiaolu, Zhang Ciliu, He Fang, Peng Jing, Yin Fei 2011, 'Protein kinase C-α signals P115RhoGEF phosphorylation and RhoA activation in TNF-α-inducedmouse brain microvascular endothelial cell barrier dysfunction', Journal of Neuroinflammationhttp://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/28. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Cells were stained with podocin and phalloidin to determine podocin and intracellular actin distribution.
Lu H, Kapur G, Mattoo TK, Lyman WD 2012, 'Hypoxia decreases podocyte expression of slit diaphragm proteins', International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Diseasehttp://www.dovepress.com/hypoxia-decreases-podocyte-expression-of-slit-diaphragm-proteins-a10441. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Alterations of the cytoskeleton were evaluated by phalloidin labeling.
Theofilos Tourtas, Marco T. Birke, Friedrich E. Kruse, Ulrich-Christoph Welge-Lüssen,Kerstin Birke 2012, 'Preventive Effects of Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acids on Peroxide Mediated OxidativeStress Responses in Primary Human Trabecular Meshwork Cells', PLoS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0031340. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Phalloidin staining was performed to observe synaptic morphology in the hippocampus.
Zhu-Jin Song, San-Juan Yang, Lan Han, Bin Wang, Guoqi Zhu 2019, 'Postnatal calpeptin treatment causes hippocampal neurodevelopmental defects in neonatalrats', Neural Regeneration Researchhttp://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2019;volume=14;issue=5;spage=834;epage=840;aulast=Song. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The morphological status of cells was examined using phalloidin staining.
Feifei Xu, Jialu Zhang, Guolin Hu, Lei Liu, Weijiang Liang 2017, 'Hypoxia and TGF-β1 induced PLOD2 expression improve the migration and invasion ofcervical cancer cells by promoting epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) andfocal adhesion formation', Cancer Cell Internationalhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12935-017-0420-z. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We then combined live imaging with conventional phalloidin staining to directly follow actin reorganization.
Roland Aufschnaiter, Roland Wedlich-Söldner, Xiaoming Zhang, Bert Hobmayer 2017, 'Apical and basal epitheliomuscular F-actin dynamics during Hydra bud evagination',Biology Openhttp://bio.biologists.org/content/6/8/1137. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
After exposure to mechanical stretch for 24 h, phalloidin staining revealed an unclear and irregular actin cytoskeleton.
Meng Gao, Shen Wu, Jing Ji, JingXue Zhang, Qian Liu, YanKun Yue, Lu Liu, XinXin Liu,Wu Liu 2017, 'The influence of actin depolymerization induced by Cytochalasin D and mechanical stretchon interleukin-8 expression and JNK phosphorylation levels in human retinal pigmentepithelial cells', BMC Ophthalmologyhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-017-0437-z. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)