NEET 2014 Botany Cytoskeleton MCQ Question
The solid linear cytoskeletal elements having a diameter of 6 nₘ and made up of a single type of monomer are known as:
Lamins
Microtubules
Microfilaments
Intermediate filaments
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Microfilaments are solid rods of about 6 nₘ in diameter, composed of actin monomers, and are part of the cytoskeleton.
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