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microfilament [¦mī·krō′fil·ə·mənt] (cell and molecular biology) One of the cytoplasmic fibrous structures, about 5 nanometers in diameter, virtually identical to actin; thought to be important in the processes of phagocytosis and pinocytosis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Propex is also performing ballistic tests on other structures--for example, a laminate of five 3-mm Curv panels joined with EMA adhesive; a laminate of four 4mm Curv panels; and combinations of Curv fabric with Twaron CT 707 high-tenacity fabric made of patented microfilament yarn. Role of actin microfilaments in Black Creek Canal virus morphogenesis. Bending of the neural plate during mouse spinal neurulation is independent of actin microfilaments. |
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