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Pygo2 is important for early growth and progression of intestinal tumors, and could be a target for treating cancers with certain mutations.
Arabidopsis Formin 2 stabilizes actin filaments, affecting cell-to-cell movement and virus susceptibility.
A new imaging method helps see and study touch nerve endings in mouse skin.
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Root hairs help us understand plant growth and the role of the actin cytoskeleton.