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What is the main function of intermediate filaments?
What is the main function of intermediate filaments?
- Make up the nuclear membrane
- Movement and cell shape alteration
- Strength and variable composition (correct)
- Formation of mitotic spindles
Which type of intermediate filament is found in animal cells but not in plants?
Which type of intermediate filament is found in animal cells but not in plants?
- Nestin
- Vimentin and desmin
- Neurofilament
- Acidic keratins (correct)
What are microtubules made of?
What are microtubules made of?
- Tubulin subunits (correct)
- Vimentin and desmin
- Keratin
- Intermediate filaments
What is the function of cytoplasmic microtubules?
What is the function of cytoplasmic microtubules?
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What are protofilaments of microtubules made up of?
What are protofilaments of microtubules made up of?
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