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Fusion between two protrusions is reported to rely on the cylindrical shape and narrow diameter of cell protrusions and also on the localised concentration of adhesion/fusion molecules at the tips of the cell protrusions, such as microvilli, that display particular tip-specific membrane microdomains (Monck and Fernandez 1996; Wilson and Snell 1998; Roper et al.
It was excluded from the polar protrusions, as seen by the smooth contour of the poles (Fig.
However, closer examination of the fixed cells with a 60° tilt angle showed numerous additional protrusions extending from the cell body with a diameter of only about 0.05 μm (Figure 1).
We currently believe that migrating cells extend and retract actin rich protrusions, lamellipodia and filopodia, into their environment.
Although cell protrusions have been described in different developmental processes, tissues, and organisms, their potential role in cell signalling has been difficult to pin down.