Arp2/3-dependent actin polymerization directly drives which of the following activities at the leading edge of crawling cells? new adhesion formation lamellipodia protrusion focal adhesion detachment filament rearward translocation generation of tension
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- Arp2/3 complex is a key regulator of actin polymerization, which is essential for the formation of new actin filaments at the leading edge of crawling cells. This process is crucial for cell movement and shape changes. Show more…
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