Cytoplasmic streaming

... There are of course ways for cells to overcome this barrier, such as cytoplasmic streaming, infolding of the plasma membrane and the presence of vacuoles in the cell. The microvilli ...

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Are you possibly referring to cytoplasmic streaming?

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The explanation i can gather for how cytoplasmic streaming occurs is below: Cytoplasmic streaming is due to convection around the heat generated by mitochondria. ...

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... So, if the movements are similar, then what are the functions for the cytoplasmic movement of Physarum? A very good question you have asked here. ... by biologist and protozoologist. Amoeboid movement or cytoplasmic streaming has yet to be fully understood, however there are many theories ...

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... were so cool! Actually there is not much if any difference in the streaming movements of microscopic amoebae and the plasmodium of myxomycetes. ... So, if the movements are similar, then what are the functions for the cytoplasmic movement of Physarum?

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