Actin-Related Protein 2-3 Complex

Synonyms

Actin Related Protein 2 3 Complex

Arp2 3 Complex

Arp2 3 Protein Complex

Arp2-3 Complex

Arp2-3 Protein Complex

A complex of seven proteins including ARP2 PROTEIN and ARP3 PROTEIN that plays an essential role in maintenance and assembly of the CYTOSKELETON. Arp2-3 complex binds WASP PROTEIN and existing ACTIN FILAMENTS, and it nucleates the formation of new branch point filaments.