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Absence of the Drosophila jump muscle actin Act79B is compensated by up-regulation of Act88F.
Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists - 1 Apr 2018
Dohn Tracy E, Cripps Richard M
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BACKGROUND: Actins are structural components of the cytoskeleton and muscle, and numerous actin isoforms are found in most organisms. However, many actin isoforms are expressed in distinct patterns allowing each actin to have a specialized function. Numerous studies have demonstrated that actin isoforms both can and cannot compensate for each other under specific circumstances. This allows for an ambiguity of...
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