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How to pronounce “actin”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of actin with real speech in context.
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- How mRNA Medicine Will Change the World
Like the actin and myosin in our muscles that enable us to move.
- Definition summary
- (biochemistry, uncountable) A globular structural protein that polymerizes in a helical fashion to form an actin filament (or microfilament).
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How to pronounce actin
How mRNA Medicine Will Change the World

Like the actin and myosin in our muscles that enable us to move.
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A Deep Dive Into “actin”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (biochemistry, uncountable) A globular structural protein that polymerizes in a helical fashion to form an actin filament (or microfilament).
- (biochemistry, countable) One of the six isoforms of actin.
Practice Nearby Words
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