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Functions of the cytoskeleton

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Provides understanding regarding to types of tissue and in the cytoskeleton and its functions. Main 3 are intermediate filaments, microtubues and microfilaments









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October 11, 2023
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2023/2024
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Lindsay brown
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FUNCTIONS OF CYTOSKELETON
CELL DIVISIONS :-
MICROTUBUBULES PULL CHROMASOMES APART
DURING METAPHASE .
A RING OF ACTIN PINCHES
THE 2 CELLS A PART .




STRUCTURAL SUPPORT -FILIMENTS FORM FRAMEWORK
:
INSIDE CELL
WHICH PROVIDES SUPPORT TO CFLL MEMBRANE
AND INTERAL ORLANS .




MOVEMENT WITHIN CELL : -
THE CYTOSKELETON ACTS LIICE A "TRAIN TRACK" .




MOVEMENT OF THE CELL: -CYTOSIELETON IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING
THE FORCES NECESSARY FOR CELLS TO MOVE .




SIGNALLING: CYTOSKELETON CAN DETECT CHANGES IN TENSION IN FIBERS
-




+
BRING CHANGES INSIDE CELL


CYTOSKELETON
.




INTERMEDIATE




I I I I
MICROFILAMENTS MICROTUBULES
FILIMENTS
C- -




(H)
AISO CALLED
ACTIN FILAMENTS
MICROFILAMENTS
zum
& .




POLYMER MADE UD OF GLOBULAG PROTEIN SUBUNIT CALLED ACTIN DOLYMER .




INTROUBLET'S puLLING FORCES HEN's
UNDER
ACTIN BUNDLES

CONTRACTIONSMUSCLES
L
.




ACT AS MINI
FUNCTIONS OF ACTIN : -
CELL MOVEMENT , .




CELL DIVISION
CELL SHAPE .
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