centriole
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But in neurons -- which don't divide -- the stimulated centrosomes participated in cycles of DNA repair that appeared to organize individual neurons into memory assemblies.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2024
As the spindle microtubules extend from the centrosomes, some of these microtubules come into contact with and firmly bind to the kinetochores.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
In contrast, animal cells have centrosomes and lysosomes but lack cell walls.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Animal cells have centrioles, centrosomes, and lysosomes, whereas plant cells do not.
From Textbooks • Sep. 6, 2018
These radiating fibres, whether arising from the centrosomes or not, certainly all centre in these bodies, a fact which indicates that the centrosomes contain the forces which regulate their appearance.
From The Story of the Living Machine A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls the Phenomena of Living Activity by Conn, H. W. (Herbert William)
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Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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