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Microfilament vs Actinin - What's the difference?

microfilament | actinin |

As nouns the difference between microfilament and actinin

is that microfilament is a very fine (thin) filament while actinin is (protein) any of several microfilament proteins that have a function in the attachment of actin fibres in muscle cells.

microfilament

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A very fine (thin) filament.

    • actinin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia actinin) (en noun)
  • (protein) Any of several microfilament proteins that have a function in the attachment of actin fibres in muscle cells