Centriole Flashcards
1
Q
3 struct
A
Hollow cylinders at right angle to each other;
Each centriole= 9 triplets of microtubules arranged in a ring;
Located in center some
2
Q
Functions
A
MTOC;
Centrioles replicate at beginning of cell division;
Each pair of centrioles move to opposite poles of nucleus;
Organize spindle fibres, made up of microtubules;
Guiding movement of chromosome