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Thickening of the actin filaments at the
cell edge provided the bending force to extrude the virus particles. When fueled with
adenosine trisphosphate, or ATP, a common energy source in cells, the
gold-plated actin strands crawled along a surface coated with a sister
muscle protein called myosin.
Periodic acid-Schiff and a variety of immunohistochemical stains
(smooth-muscle actin, desmin [figure 2], MyoD1, and myogenin) may help
confirm the diagnosis. |
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