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actin in Chinese

actin in Chinese is 肌动蛋白 — actin means a protein that forms thin filaments inside cells, essential for muscle contraction and cell movement.

actin in Chinese

肌动蛋白
noun
Pronounced: jī dòng dàn bái
(protein, uncountable) A globular structural protein that polymerizes in a helical fashion to form an actin filament (or microfilament).

What does "actin" mean?

  1. noun A protein that forms thin filaments inside cells, essential for muscle contraction and cell movement.
    "Actin filaments help give the cell its shape and structure."
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actin in a sentence

  • Actin filaments help give the cell its shape and structure.

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What is "actin" in Chinese?

"actin" in Chinese is 肌动蛋白. actin means: A protein that forms thin filaments inside cells, essential for muscle contraction and cell movement.

How do you pronounce 肌动蛋白?

"actin" in Chinese is 肌动蛋白, pronounced "jī dòng dàn bái".

How do you use "actin" in a sentence?

Example: "Actin filaments help give the cell its shape and structure." In Chinese, "actin" is 肌动蛋白.

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