CYTOSKELTON |
Cytoskeleton:
network of protein filaments found in all cells.
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The actin filaments in four
different structures are shown here in red: --> (A) microvilli (absorptive surfaces); (B) contractile bundles help shape the cell; (C) finger-like filopodia protruding from the leading edge of a moving cell; (D) contractile ring during cell division. back |
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