It helps with cell reproduction, the movement of organelles, the functions of muscles and ... These are largest of the cytoskeleton structures and look like filaments. They can grow to be around ...

Microtubules are involved in various functions, which are mediated by ... The PTMs predominate in more stable microtubule structures, that is, axons, cilia, flagella, centrioles and cytokinetic ...

the cytoskeleton's actin filaments and microtubules for the past 4 years. He works to track how the transfer of energy along these structures impacts cellular function. The research proposes that ...

Researchers introduced three TRIO gene variants into mice, showing how each mutation led to brain size reduction and altered ...

In microgravity, this series of events -- a change in cytoskeleton structure leading to alteration ... result in impairment of biological function and can even lead to disease.

Researchers have identified how variations in a gene called TRIO can influence brain functions and result in distinct ...

Breakthrough in Cytoskeleton Analysis The cytoskeleton ... researchers hope to unlock new insights into cellular structure and function.

The trillions of cells that make up our skeleton age too, and some change in ways that weaken the very structure of our ... "Imagine the cytoskeleton as the scaffolding inside a building," said ...

The instructions also seem to be heavily involved in the structure and function of the brain ... the inside of the body's cells, called the cytoskeleton. Similar mutations that change the ...