Microfilaments

question 186

Multiple Choice

Microfilaments

• A) are usually composed of myosin.
• B) are hollow, filamentous structures.
• C) anchor the cytoskeleton to integral proteins of the cell membrane.
• D) interact with filaments composed of tubulin to produce muscle contractions.
• E) are found in the cytoplasm radiating away from the centrosome.

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