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Cancer type-specific alterations in actin genes: Worth a closer look?
International review of cell and molecular biology - 1 Jan 2021
Ampe Christophe, Witjes Laura, Van Troys Marleen
Abstract excerpt
Actins form a strongly conserved family of proteins that are central to the functioning of the actin cytoskeleton partaking in natural processes such as cell division, adhesion, contraction and migration. These processes, however, also occur during the various phases of cancer progression. Yet, surprisingly, alterations in the six human actin genes in cancer studies have received little attention and the focus...
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