Sentences with phrase «slide along the microtubules»

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.

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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.
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