Cyclebase 3.0

Cell-cycle regulation database

TWF1 [YGR080W]

Twinfilin-1; Twinfilin; highly conserved actin monomer-sequestering protein involved in regulation of the cortical actin cytoskeleton; coordinates actin filament severing and monomer sequestering at sites of rapid actin turnover; composed of two cofilin-like regions, stimulates actin depolymerization as does the mouse homolog, mTwf1

Synonyms:  TWF1,  TWF1p,  P53250,  P53250p,  YGR080W ...

Linkouts:  STRING  UniProt