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Lera25 [3.4K]
3 years ago
10

What a the difference between microfilaments and microtubules?

Biology
1 answer:
docker41 [41]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

The main difference between microtubules and microfilaments is that microtubules are long, hollow cylinders, made up of tubulin protein units whereas microfilaments are double-stranded helical polymers, made up of actin proteins.

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