Miniscule carriers, the motor proteins,
slide along the microtubules with great volumes such as chromosomes, vesicles and other subcellular components — like mitochondria — latched onto them.
Not exact matches
We found that this distribution required
sliding of
microtubules toward the cell center
along preexisting
microtubules.
The axoneme's movement is accomplished via rows of motor proteins called dyneins that are attached
along the
microtubules and exert force on them so the
microtubules «
slide» past each other, which then causes the entire axoneme and sperm tail to bend and move.