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Arabidopsis Formin 2 stabilizes actin filaments to aid cell-to-cell trafficking.
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July 2019 in “PLOS ONE” Certain genetic variations are linked to higher liver enzyme levels in patients treated for chronic hepatitis C with specific drugs.
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