Membrane mobility agent alters the consequences of lectin-cell interaction in a malignant cell membrane.
The membrane mobility agent 2-(2-methoxyethoxy)-ethyl 8-cis-2-n-octyl-cyclopropyl)-octanoate promotes cap formation from wheat germ agglutinin-receptor combinations at the expense of agglutination in membranes of malignant mastocytoma cells.
D000371:Agglutination / Q000187:drug effects; D001386:Azides / Q000494:pharmacology; D002460:Cell Line; D002462:Cell Membrane / Q000187:drug effects; D002470:Cell Survival / Q000187:drug effects; D003080:Cold Temperature; D003601:Cytotoxicity Tests, Immunologic; D037102:Lectins / Q000494:pharmacology; D012515:Mast-Cell Sarcoma / Q000276:immunology*
D001386:Azides; D037102:Lectins