Microfilaments

which of the following apply to microtubules, which to microfilaments and which to both? 1. all the nucleotide-binding sites point the same direction 2. monomers bind GTP 3. dimers polymerize into protofilaments that they associate side by side 4. structure ...

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... sense to have just some filaments in the cell if there were not bound any proteins to it? If you meant other proteins and not microtubules and microfilaments together ;) Hmm, I think I understand. Proteins are so universal in the cell they always act with microfilaments/tubules, right? I think ...

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... sense to have just some filaments in the cell if there were not bound any proteins to it? If you meant other proteins and not microtubules and microfilaments together ;)

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My textbook says that it's due to the addition of other proteins that microtubules and microfilaments can perform their function. Does that mean that microtubules and microfilaments can't or never act independently?

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... when atoms dont share e- equally - what would happen if you hydrogenate veggie oil? - carbon tends to form what kind(s) of bonds? - what do microfilaments do? - why can water form hydrogen bonds? - what is the relationship between dehydration rxns and hydrolysis? - where would you find the ...

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