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Explanation of cytoskeleton

Give a brief explanation of cytoskeleton. And also write down its main constituents that are in animal cells?

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Cytoskeleton is cytoplasmic structure which supports the cell, and keeps it’s fixates and shape and moves the cell organelles. It is made of the extensive network of fibers dispersed into the cytoplasm and anchored in the plasma membrane. Its component is microtubules, intermediate filaments as well as microfilaments.

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