Closure of a small intercellular wound. The uncontracted actomyosin cable (green) can be seen surrounding the wound (red arrows) at the base of the lamellipodia as the lamellipodia advance. Image credit: Jocelyn Malamy (IMAGE)

Marine Biological Laboratory

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