Moving Fibroblasts (IMAGE)

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Moving Fibroblasts

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Moving fibroblasts (left and middle) with a characteristic fan-like shape are compared with fibroblasts lacking PLEKHG3 (right) which have lost their polarity and move slower. Actin filament network (red) and PLEKHG3 (green) are shown at the front edge (left).

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