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actina — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • actin noun A protein that forms thin filaments inside cells, essential for muscle contraction and cell movement.

Senses

actina is used for these senses in English:

  • actin (protein, uncountable) A globular structural protein that polymerizes in a helical fashion to form an actin filament (or microfilament).