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Meaning of "microfilaments"

Microfilaments - thin filamentous structures found in cells, composed of actin proteins
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These microfilaments adapt to the body perfectly.
Control is via a large number nylon microfilaments.
Actin microfilaments have been widely studied using cytochalasins.
These fine filaments are referred to hereinafter as microfilaments.
His research focuses on microfilaments and cell polarity.
Microfilaments and intermediate filaments are thinner than microtubules.
Actin forms a network of microfilaments in the subplasmalemma region.
Microfilaments were also seen in the spindles.
It contains actin and myosin microfilaments.
And then those thin microfilaments are going to provide tensional support.
The rectifying means may comprise inclined microfilaments.
Actin microfilaments were involved only in the case of elastin signaling.
It is composed of hundreds of natural microfilaments from bovine small intestines.
The microfilaments are likely to be composed of actin as shown by immunogold labeling.
These formations are supported by microfilaments.

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The microfilaments are comparable in size and morphology to actin filaments.
Its surface is covered in microfilaments.
Microfilaments have many functions.
Thousands of microfilaments form an air.
Microtubules are larger than microfilaments.
Microfilaments are rare in wood fibers but are common in young phloem fibers.
The structure and functions of microfilaments and microtubules is briefly reviewed.
In steroidogenic cells the movement of cholesterol from cytoplasm to mitochondria requires microfilaments.
Thick bundles of microfilaments.
The vesicles are organized around a central area that contains a dense meshwork of microfilaments.
Organization of microfilaments.
These fusiform cells were surrounded by a thick wall which contained circumferentially arranged microfilaments.
Perinuclear and cytoplasmic bundles of microfilaments were also recorded in the late bicelled pollen.
And then we have these really thin things and those are called microfilaments.
There have been attempts to produce microfilaments that are subsequently cut to form staple fibers.
Intermediate filaments are more permanent fixture of cells than are microfilaments and microtubules.
The toxins attack membranes or microfilaments of colon cells producing inflammation and necrosis.
Pseudopods extend and contract by the reversible assembly of actin subunits into many microfilaments.
Microtubules and microfilaments can help move organelles from place to place in the cell.
Each setal cell has an elongated apical process that contains bundles of microtubules and microfilaments.
Cortical microfilaments occurred throughout the period of exine formation and in late bicelled pollen.
The other dimensions provided above and below may also be utilized for these microfilaments.
Microfilaments are extremely harmful because fish eat them and so they enter the food chain.
The rectifying means further comprises a ratchet structure arranged for interaction with said inclined microfilaments.
Cytochalasin B caused complete depolymerization of microfilaments along with the accumulation of paracrystalline remnants.
A cut-resistant article comprising aromatic polyamide microfilaments.
Formation of Microfilaments.
Microtubules, microfilaments and intermediate filaments are my daily bread.
In general, the major component or protein of microfilaments are actin.
Additionally, actin-containing microfilaments are believed to be necessary in cranial neurulation.
Microvilli are covered in plasma membrane, which encloses cytoplasm and microfilaments.
Individually, microfilaments are rather flexible.
Actin is a globular multifunctional protein that forms intracellular scaffolds - microfilaments.
It consists of microtubules and microfilaments ( actin ) and persists into prophase.
Climatherm ® microfilaments are superabsorbent, so any liquid is quickly assimilated by the tissue intelligently.

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