Arp2/3 complex forms branched actin filaments for cell movements. Here, the authors report cryo-EM structures of branch junctions with ADP or ADPBeFx (to mimic γ-phosphate) bound to Arp3 to explain why γ-phosphate dissociation destabilizes branches.
- Sai Shashank Chavali
- Steven Z. Chou
- Charles V. Sindelar
