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Actins

Known as: Actin, Actins [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A globular subunit of microfilaments, highly conserved Actin is one of the most abundant proteins in eukaryotic cells. Monomeric actin, a slow ATPase… 
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Synapse regulation exploits the capacity of actin to function as a stable structural component or as a dynamic filament. Beyond… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
The actin cytoskeleton is a complex structure that performs a wide range of cellular functions. In 2001, significant advances… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Cell division, cell motility and the formation and maintenance of specialized structures in differentiated cells depend directly… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Rac is a small GTPase of the Rho family that mediates stimulus-induced actin cytoskeletal reorganization to generate lamellipodia… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Actin-binding proteins of the actin depolymerizing factor (ADF)/cofilin family are thought to control actin-based motile… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Muscle contraction consists of a cyclical interaction between myosin and actin driven by the concomitant hydrolysis of adenosine… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Granulation tissue fibroblasts (myofibroblasts) develop several ultrastructural and biochemical features of smooth muscle (SM… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The F-actin filament has been constructed from the atomic structure of the actin monomer to fit the observed X-ray fibre diagram… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
I measured the rate of elongation at the barbed and pointed ends of actin filaments by electron microscopy with Limulus sperm… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Managed care is reshaping our health care system, although long-term care is only beginning to feel its effects. We report on the…