The mother of all actins?

Felipe Merino; Stefan Raunser

doi:10.7554/eLife.23354

eLife (Dec 2016)

The mother of all actins?

Felipe Merino,
Stefan Raunser

Affiliations

Felipe Merino: ORCiD; Department of Structural Biochemistry, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Dortmund, Germany
Stefan Raunser: ORCiD; Department of Structural Biochemistry, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Dortmund, Germany

DOI: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.23354
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5

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New insights into the structure of filaments made of crenactin, a homolog of actin found in archaea, shed light on how the cytoskeleton might have evolved.

Published in eLife

ISSN: 2050-084X (Online)
Publisher: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine; Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://elifesciences.org

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