GO_0045010 | actin nucleation

actin nucleation

	Genes	Cell types	No. of supported studies
Group 1	LMOD2	cardiac muscle cell	6 studies
Group 2	SPIRE1 FMN1 SPIRE2	dopaminergic neuron GABAergic neuron glutamatergic neuron	6 studies
Group 3	DIAPH3	transit amplifying cell astrocyte type I pneumocyte	12 studies
Group 4	SCIN ARPC4	epithelial cell	9 studies
Group 5	LMOD1	smooth muscle cell pericyte	47 studies

Name	actin nucleation
ID	GO_0045010
collection_id	Biological process
Exact synonym	actin filament nucleation
Description	The initial step in the formation of an actin filament, in which actin monomers combine to form a new filament. Nucleation is slow relative to the subsequent addition of more monomers to extend the filament.
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Genes	SPIRE2 DIAPH3 LMOD1 ARPC4 LMOD3 SCIN LMOD2 FMN1 SPIRE1