Microtubules

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Q: What protein forms microtubules?

A: Tubulin.

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Q: What are microtubules made from?

A: Alpha- and beta-tubulin dimers.

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Q: Functions of microtubules?

A: Vesicle transport, chromosome movement, cilia, flagella, organelle positioning.

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Q: Which cytoskeletal element forms the mitotic spindle?

A: Microtubules.

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Q: Which cytoskeletal element separates chromosomes?

A: Microtubules.

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Q: Which motor proteins move along microtubules?

A: Kinesin, Dynein.

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Q: Which motor protein usually moves toward the plus end?

A: Kinesin.

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Q: Which motor protein usually moves toward the minus end?

A: Dynein.

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Q: Which cytoskeletal component determines organelle positioning?

A: Microtubules.