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Actin gilaments are major actors of cell division, migration, morphological changes and other cellular processes. These cytoskeletal filaments, short, very dynamic and flexible, but numerous, assemble into higher level structures that contribute to those different processes.
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Letort, G. (2020). Actin Spring. In: Matthäus, F., Matthäus, S., Harris, S., Hillen, T. (eds) The Art of Theoretical Biology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-33471-0_70
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