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ACTIN

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ACTINAcquis Communautaire Training Initiative (postal integration program, European Union)


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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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