The length of column containing one theoretical plate is referred to as the plate height, H, which has units of length normally in micrometers.

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CapZ blocks the (+) end, which is where filaments normally grow, so its function is to limit actin dynamics to the (−) end.

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Tropomodulin blocks (−) ends, where filament disassembly normally occurs; thus the major function of tropomodulin is to stabilize filaments .

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All small GTPases of the Ras superfamily, Cdc42, Rac, and Rho act as molecular switches, inactive in the GDP-bound state and active in the GTP-bound state.

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Actin-based motors powered by ATP hydrolysis.

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Myosins have 

  Motor head domain

  Lever-arm neck domain

  Cargo-binding tail domain

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The first myosin discovered

Myosin II, was isolated from skeletal muscle.