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ACT8

Gene
ACT8
Protein
Actin-8
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Length
377 amino acids
Function
Actins are highly conserved proteins that are involved in various types of cell motility and are ubiquitously expressed in all eukaryotic cells. Essential component of cell cytoskeleton; plays an important role in cytoplasmic streaming, cell shape determination, cell division, organelle movement and extension growth. This is considered as one of the vegetative actins.
Similarity
Belongs to the actin family.
Mass
41.863 kDa
Sequence
MADADDIQPIVCDNGTGMVKAGFAGDDAPRAVFPSVVGRPRHHGVMVGMNQKDAYVGDEAQSKRGILTLKYPIEHGVVSNWDDMEKIWHHTFYNELRIAPEEHPVLLTEAPLNPKANREKMTQIMFETFNSPAMYVAIQAVLSLYASGRTTGIVLDSGDGVSHTVPIYEGFSLPHAILRLDLAGRDLTDYLMKILTERGYMFTTTAEREIVRDIKEKLSFVAVDYEQEMETSKTSSSIEKNYELPDGQVITIGAERFRCPEVLFQPSFVGMEAAGIHETTYNSIMKCDVDIRKDLYGNIVLSGGTTMFSGIADRMSKEITALAPSSMKIKVVAPPERKYSVWIGGSILASLSTFQQMWISKAEYDEAGPGIVHRKCF