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Cytoskeleton: Actin, Intermediate Filaments, and Microtubules

This chapter examines the cytoskeletal components of actin, intermediate filaments, and microtubules. The assembly, cellular locations, dynamics, related proteins, prokaryotic counterparts, and microbial subversion of each component are detailed.

Keywords:: actin, cytoskeleton, microtubules, microbial subversion, intermediate filaments

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Science and Technology / Biology / Cell and Molecular Biology

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Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Date Added to MERLOT:: November 25, 2023
Date Modified in MERLOT:: January 11, 2025
Authors:: Medora Huseby
Ananya Vajapayajula, Colorado State University
Annie Bush, Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO
Bailey Boyd, Colorado State University
Brielle Patlin, Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO
Madeline Sykes, Colorado State University
Caitlyn Williams, Colorado State University
Kamiyah Corinaldi, Colorado State University
Luisanna Hernandez Jeppesen, Colorado State University
Submitter:: Medora Huseby
Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School
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Language:: English
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