Centrioles Flashcards

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Centrioles - function

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  • create spindle during cell division
  • creates microtubules that give cell
    shape and support
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Centrioles - structure

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  • situated in the centrasom
    - part of the cytoplasm
    - outside the nucleus
  • two empty cylinders at a right angle to
    each other
  • each cylinder includes nine set of
    microtubules set in a circle
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