What cytoskeletal element is inhibited by colchicine

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In an experiment to look at length of cell cycle phases, cells were first treated with colchicine to arrest them at mitosis. What cytoskeletal element is inhibited by colchicine to cause this arrest?

Answer

Actin

Intermediate filaments

Microtubules

Reference no: EM13111697

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