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Regulation of the dynamic behavior and assembly of cytoskeletal filaments allows eukaryotic cells to build an enormous range of structures from the three basic filament systems
cytoskeleton
Polarized epithelial cells use organized arrays of microtubules, actin filaments, and intermediate filaments to maintain the critical differences between the apical surface and the basolateral surface
cytoskeleton
The ______ provides the cell with structure and shape. Cytoskeletal elements interact with cellular membranes
cytoskeleton
Cytoskeletal functions Support Motility/Movement - Maintain cell shape - Changes in cell location - Organizing structure - Limited movements of parts - Anchors organelles - Provides flexibility
cytoskeletal
Regulates biochemical activities - Cell signaling of the cell - Interactions with motor proteins
cytoskeleton
Test your knowledge on the functions, structures, and importance of the cytoskeleton with this quiz. Explore the dynamic and adaptable nature of cytoskeletal fibers found throughout the cytoplasm.
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