At the leading edge of a crawling cell, the plus ends of actin filaments are located close
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At the leading edge of a crawling cell, the plus ends of actin filaments are located close to the plasma membrane, and actin monomers are added at these ends, pushing the membrane outward to form lamellipodia or filopodia. What do you suppose holds the filaments at their other ends to prevent them from just being pushed into the cell’s interior?
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Essential Cell Biology
ISBN: 9780393680362
5th Edition
Authors: Bruce Alberts, Karen Hopkin, Alexander Johnson, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, Peter Walter
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