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Noun: actin  ak-tun
  1. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split; can exist in either a globular or a fibrous form

Derived forms: actins

Type of: simple protein

Part of: actomyosin

Encyclopedia: Actin

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Actaea
Actaea alba
Actaea rubra
ACTH
Actias
Actias luna
Actifed
actin
actinal
Actinaria
acting
acting out
actinia
Actinia
actinian
Actiniaria
actiniarian
actinic