Actin motility: formin a SCAry tail
Abstract
A new biochemical analysis has revealed that the Rickettsia bacterial protein Sca2--recently shown to be essential for virulence and actin-dependent motility--assembles actin filaments using a mechanism that functionally resembles the processive elongation tactics used by formins.
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Publisher website (DOI) 10.1016/j.cub.2010.11.041
Europe PubMed Central 21215933
Pubmed 21215933
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