What Role Do Centrioles Play in Cell Division
The building blocks of centrosomes are microscopic cylinders (microtubules). The centriole consists of nine microtubule triplets arranged in the shape of a cylinder, with each centrosome containing two centrioles. As cells divide, centrioles are thought to contribute to the completion of cytokinesis by organizing the spindle fibers in the mitotic spindle apparatus. If the centrosome … Read more