(D, E) Cells treated as in C were immunostained with anti-α-tubulin (white), Hoechst (blue) (D Scale bars, 5 μm. The intensities of astral MTs relative to total MTs were determined from confocal microscopy images and the graph in (D) shows the average of four separate experiments (10 cells per condition/experiment) (±S.E). *p<0.05 and **p<0.01, Student's t-test 