Actin Depolymerizing Factors
A family of low MOLECULAR WEIGHT actin-binding proteins found throughout eukaryotes. They remodel the actin CYTOSKELETON by severing ACTIN FILAMENTS and increasing the rate of monomer dissociation.
Year introduced: 2006(1981)
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Tree Number(s): D05.750.078.730.212, D12.776.220.525.212
MeSH Unique ID: D051339
Entry Terms:
- Depolymerizing Factors, Actin
- Actin Depolymerizing Protein
- Depolymerizing Protein, Actin
- Protein, Actin Depolymerizing
- Cofilin
- ADF Proteins (Actin Depolymerizing Factors)
- Cofilin Proteins
- Cofilins
- Actin Depolymerizing Proteins
- Depolymerizing Proteins, Actin