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Actin Depolymerizing Factors

MESHD051339

A family of low MOLECULAR WEIGHT actin-binding proteins found throughout eukaryotes. They remodel the actin CYTOSKELETON by severing ACTIN FILAMENTS and increasing the rate of monomer dissociation.

Synonyms

  • Depolymerizing Factors, Actin
  • Actin Depolymerizing Protein
  • Depolymerizing Protein, Actin
  • Protein, Actin Depolymerizing
  • Cofilin
  • ADF Proteins (Actin Depolymerizing Factors)
  • Cofilin Proteins
  • Cofilins
  • Actin Depolymerizing Proteins
  • Depolymerizing Proteins, Actin

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:24:57.741Z