Look up: microtubules


  1. microtubules
    Type of filament in eukaryotic cells composed of units of the protein tubulin. Among other functions, it is the primary structural component of the eukaryotic flagellum.
    Found op http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/glossary_4.html

  2. Microtubules
    are the largest filament in the cytoskeleton. They are the hollow tubes along which cell products are conducted long distances. The system is not unlike a railway network around the cell, sometimes involving long distances. For example, neurones transport out neurotransmitter substances along the ax...
    Found op http://www.eclipse.co.uk/moordent/page5.html

  3. microtubules
    <cell biology> Thin tubes made up of protein that are used to make structures involved in cellular movement such as flagella. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?microtubules

  4. microtubules
    Tiny tubes found in almost all cells with a nucleus. They help to define the shape of a cell by forming scaffolding for cilia and they also form the fibres of mitotic spindle (see mitosis)
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0025992.html

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