formin

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noun

Any of a group of proteins involved in the polymerization of actin which associate with the fast-growing barbed end of an actin filament

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nounformin (plural formins)

plural formins

  1. biochemistryAny of a group of proteins involved in the polymerization of actin which associate with the fast-growing barbed end of an actin filament

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APA

formin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formin

MLA

“formin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “formin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formin.

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