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  • actomyosin

    a complex protein in skeletal muscle that is formed by actin and myosin and which, when stimulated, shortens to cause muscle contraction

  • gelsolin

    an actin-binding protein that modulates actin filament length and gelation, influencing cell locomotion and structure, endocytosis, etc.

  • microfilament

    a minute, narrow tubelike cell structure composed of a protein similar to actin, occurring singly and in bundles, involved in cytoplasmic movement and changes in cell shape.

  • myofibril

    a contractile fibril of skeletal muscle, composed mainly of actin and myosin.

  • myofilament

    a threadlike filament of actin or myosin that is a component of a myofibril.
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