Actin filaments have a defined polarity. What is filament polarity? How is it generated at the subunit
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Actin filaments have a defined polarity. What is filament polarity? How is it generated at the subunit level? How is filament polarity detectable?
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Molecular Cell Biology
ISBN: 978-1429234139
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Authors: Harvey Lodish, Arnold Berk, Chris A. Kaiser, Monty Krieger, Anthony Bretscher, Hidde Ploegh, Angelika Amon, Matthew P. Scott
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