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The filopodia of spreading 3T3 cells were extensively studied by Albrecht-Buehler et al [ 21, 27, 29], but ultramicroextensions were not described presumably because these studies were carried out during early spreading of 3T3 cells.
Since then, the terminology has varied in the literature and extensions have been designated as pseudopodia [ 24], microextensions [ 25], retraction fibers [ 25], microspikes [ 26], filopodia [ 24, 27, 28], often without a clear definition of these terms.
In A875 cells, "filopodia" had diameters of 0.05 μm or less and were often branched.
In the C3 electroporated cells, small filopodia extending from the cell body are absent, and multiple branched pseudopodial structures are largely enriched in filamentous actin (Figure 5B, arrows).
In the Aplysia bag cell neuron, BDM application leads to extension of filopodia and the growth cone itself.