Formins (formin homology proteins) are a group of proteins that are involved in the polymerization of actin and associate with the fast-growing end (barbed end) of actin filaments. Most formins are Rho-GTPase effector proteins. Formins regulate the actin and microtubule cytoskeleton and are involved in various cellular functions such as cell polar...
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<molecular biology> A set of protein isoforms encoded by alternatively spliced ld locus of the mouse. ... Mutations in ld lead to disruption in pattern formation, small size, fusion of distal bones and digits of limbs and renal aplasia. ... (20 Jun 2000) ...
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A set of protein isoforms encoded by alternatively spliced ld locus of the mouse. Mutations in ld lead to disruption in pattern formation, small size, fusion of distal bones and digits of limbs and renal aplasia.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: for′minz Definitions: 1. A family of proteins that participates in cell polarization, cytokinesis, and vertebrate limb formation.
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