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A three-dimensional network of microtubules and filaments that provides internal support for the cells, anchors internal cell structures, and functions in cell movement and division.
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The filamentous elements within the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells that remain after treatment of the cells with mild detergent to remove membrane constituents and soluble components of the cytoplasm. The term embraces intermediate filaments, microfilaments, microtubules, and the microtrabecular lattice.
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the internal scaffolding of cells. The cytoskeleton determines cell shape, organizes structures within cells, and helps cells and growth cones of developing axons move.
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