FtsZ Is a Bacterial Cytoskeletal Protein

question 5

Multiple Choice

FtsZ is a bacterial cytoskeletal protein.It forms a contractile ring involved in bacterial cytokinesis.Its function is analogous to

• A)the cleavage furrow of eukaryotic animal cells.
• B)the cell plate of eukaryotic plant cells.
• C)the mitotic spindle of eukaryotic cells.
• D)the microtubular organizing center of eukaryotic cells.

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