Arrested in Glass: Actin within Sophisticated Architectures of Biosilica in Sponges
Abstract Actin is a fundamental member of an ancient superfamily of structural intracellular proteins and plays a crucial role in cytoskeleton dynamics, ciliogenesis, phagocytosis, and force generation in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is shown that actin has another function in metazoans: patt...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-04-01
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Series: | Advanced Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202105059 |