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GO: Biological Process

'de novo' actin filament nucleation

Term ID
GO:0070060
Synonyms
  • formin-mediated actin filament nucleation
  • unbranched actin filament nucleation
Definition
The actin nucleation process in which actin monomers combine in the absence of any existing actin filaments; elongation of the actin oligomer formed by nucleation leads to the formation of an unbranched filament. 17477841
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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