Treadmilling - Steady-state Treadmilling

Steady-state Treadmilling

While treadmilling may occur at different speeds at both ends, there is a concentration at which the speed of growth at the (+) end is equal to the rate of shrinkage at the (-) end. This is deemed steady-state treadmilling in which the net length of the treadmilling filament remains unchanged.

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