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"Microfilament"
Keywords:
cytoplasm
,
actin
,
nonmuscle
,
mehnt
,
fihl
Related Terms:
Cytoskeleton
,
Actin filament
,
Actin
,
Intermediate filament
,
Sarcoplasmic reticulum
,
Microtubules
,
Microtubule
,
Myosin
,
Cytoplasm
,
Crista
,
Golgi body
,
Mitochondrion
,
Kinesin
,
Tropomyosin
,
Exocytosis
,
Dynein
,
Plasma membrane
,
Atp synthase
,
Axoneme
,
Endocytosis
,
Organelles
,
Cell membrane
,
Golgi apparatus
,
Cytosol
,
Organelle
,
Mitochondria
,
Lysosome
,
Endosome
,
Myofibril
,
Flagella
,
Lysosomes
,
Vesicles
,
Endoplasmic reticulum
,
Flagellum
,
Cristae
,
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
,
Basal body
,
Tau
,
Golgi complex
,
Motor protein
,
Troponin
,
Microsome
,
Ceramide
,
Vacuole
,
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
,
Liposome
,
Protoplasm
,
Ser
,
Chemiosmosis
,
Ganglioside
rodlike cytoplasmic structure about 6nm in diameter; composes contractile LETTERs in muscle fibers (cells) and provides support, shape, and movement in nonmuscle cells
geocities.com
Minute fibrous structure generally composed of actin found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells. They play a role in the motion of cells.
whfreeman.com
see actin filament
jpk.com
(mi'-kro-FIHL-aw-mehnt) A rod-shaped component of cytoplasm composed of protein that provides a means of mobility for the cell.
sci.sdsu.edu
A threadlike organelle involved in cell motion, particularly muscle contraction.
medhelp.org
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