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GO: Biological Process

Arp2/3 complex-mediated actin nucleation

Term ID
GO:0034314
Synonyms
  • actin filament branch nucleation
  • branched actin filament nucleation
Definition
The actin nucleation process in which actin monomers combine to form a new branch on the side of an existing actin filament; mediated by the Arp2/3 protein complex and its interaction with other proteins. (2)
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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