Adsorption of actin at the air-water int
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C. Gicquaud; J.-P. Chauvet; G. Grenier; P. Tancrède; G. Coulombe
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Article
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2003
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Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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English
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## Abstract The intrinsic surface activity of the contractile protein actin has been determined from surface tension measurements using the Wilhelmy hangingβplate method. Actin, a very soluble protein, moves from the subphase to the airβwater interface to make a film. In the absence of magnesium, a