A
14.4 kDa protein from Drosophila with three thymosin-like
repeats (Boquet et
al, 2000).
Ciboulot binds to G-actin in much the same way as profilin does. Like the
profiin:actin complex, the ciboulet:actin complex can add to the barbed end of
the filament but not the pointed end.
References:-
Boquet, I., Boujemaa,
R., Carlier, M.-F. & Preat, T. (2000). "Ciboulot regulates actin
assembly during Drosophila brain metamorphosis." Cell 102,
797-808.
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