The Front and Back of Migrating Cells (VIDEO)

Johns Hopkins Medicine

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In migrating cells, patches of actin filaments (red) are found at the front, while the protein Callipygian (green) is found at the back.

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Credit: Kristen Swaney, Johns Hopkins Medicine

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