(thing) by shmOOnkie pOOnks Fri May 12 2000 at 21:54:48

Microtubules, made of the protein tubulin pull the chromosomes to the poles of a dividing cell during anaphase of mitosis. Microtubules are also present in cilia and flagella.

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(thing) by BioTech Sun Feb 09 2003 at 5:52:26
Thin tubes made up of protein that are used to make structures involved in cellular movement such as flagella.

From the BioTech Dictionary at http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/. For further information see the BioTech homenode.

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