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ActA retains its activity after heat treatment. Motility assays with fixed L. monocytogenes and beads coated with ActA monomer that was left untreated or heat-treated showed robust motility and actin comet tail formation when placed into Xenopus extract doped with rhodamine-actin. The speeds of heated and unheated samples were comparable.
