Cell motility driven by actin polymerization

Actin filaments and the growth, movement, and spread of the intracellular bacterial parasite, Listeria monocytogenes.

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Introduction to Singular Perturbations

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Rate constants for the reactions of ATP- and ADP-actin with the ends of actin filaments.

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Actin microfilament dynamics in locomoting cells

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