Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA globular structural protein that polymerizes in a helical fashion to form an actin filament (or microfilament). · One of the six isoforms of actin.
From Ancient Greek ἀκτίς (aktís, “ray”), based on the shape of the filament formed, + -in.
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- Derivation mentionἀκτίςgrc
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