"Microfilaments" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Fibers composed of MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS, which are predominately ACTIN. They are the smallest of the cytoskeletal filaments.
Descriptor ID |
D008841
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MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.430.214.190.750.050
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Concept/Terms |
Actin Cytoskeleton- Actin Cytoskeleton
- Actin Cytoskeletons
- Cytoskeleton, Actin
- Cytoskeletons, Actin
- Microfilaments
- Microfilament
- Actin Filaments
- Actin Filament
- Filament, Actin
- Filaments, Actin
- Actin Microfilaments
- Actin Microfilament
- Microfilament, Actin
- Microfilaments, Actin
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