Cellular component
Actin patch
| Definition | The actin patch is a highly dynamic actin structure in fungi required primarily for endocytosis but possibly also coupled to exocytosis. Actin patches are highly motile, they first assemble at sites of polarized cell growth and then move slowly and nondirectionally along the cell cortex. |
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| Synonyms |
Actin cortical patch
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| Category | › Cellular component
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| GO | › actin cortical patch [ GO:0030479 ]
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