3 Questions
What is the role of focal adhesions in cells?
Cell attachment and migration
Which proteins are involved in linking actin filaments to the extracellular matrix in focal adhesions?
Integrins
Which part of the focal adhesion is responsible for attaching actin filaments to the extracellular matrix?
Cytoplasmic part
Test your knowledge on focal adhesions, dynamic attachments that link actin filaments to extracellular matrix proteins. Learn about their role in cell attachment and migration, and the components that make up a focal adhesion.
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