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Record 1 1995-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cytology
CONT

When a cell crawls, part of its fluid cytoplasm briefly turns rigid. This transformation depends on the orderly assembly and disassembly of a protein scaffold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cytologie
CONT

Quand une cellule rampe sur un support solide, une partie de son cytoplasme, normalement fluide, devient transitoirement rigide. Cette transformation résulte de l'assemblage et du désassemblage alternés d'un échafaudage protéinique interne.

Key term(s)
  • échafaudage protéinique

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