Cytochalasin D is a drug that prevents actin polymerization. A cell treated with cytochalasin D will still be able to

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Cytochalasin D inhibits actin polymerization, affecting processes that rely on actin filaments like amoeboid movement, cleavage furrow formation, muscle contraction, and pseudopodia extension. However, vesicle movement primarily relies on microtubules and motor proteins, which are not affected by cytochalasin D.

Cytochalasin D Is a Drug That Prevents Actin Polymerization