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Centrosomal Matrix
Eukaryotic Cell

Centrosomal Matrix

Matrix cenrosomatica

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Structure and/or Key Feature(s)

A zone of dense centrosomal matrix or pericentriolar matrix contains numerous proteins that initiate the growth of a microtubule (Ross and Pawlina, 2006).

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Function

Microtubule formation begins within the pericentriolar matrix (Ross and Pawlina, 2006).

References

Ross, M. H. and Pawlina, W. (2006) Histology: A text and atlas. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

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