Swirling 'Swarm' of Actin Filaments (IMAGE)

Technical University of Munich (TUM)

Swirling 'Swarm' of Actin Filaments

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A model system based on filaments of the protein actin is yielding insights into "flocking" or "swarming" behavior on the biomolecular level.

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Bausch & Suzuki / TUM

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