Gelsolin

UniProtKB accession:  P13020

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UniProtKB description:  Calcium-regulated, actin-modulating protein that binds to the plus (or barbed) ends of actin monomers or filaments, preventing monomer exchange (end-blocking or capping). It can promote the assembly of monomers into filaments (nucleation) as well as sever filaments already formed (By similarity). Plays a role in ciliogenesis (By similarity).