Myosin 2 drives actin contractility in fast-crawling species outside of the amorphean lineage

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RT @Sarahmoeba: Our work on Naegleria Myosin 2 is out! Naegleria encodes 3 Myo2s, which contract its actin network—the first evidence of…

Our work on Naegleria Myosin 2 is out! Naegleria encodes 3 Myo2s, which contract its actin network—the first evidence of contractile Myo2 outside of Amorphea. Myo2 is actually widespread in Naegleria's relatives and correlates with fast cell crawling. h…

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