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Of which substance are microtubules made? In which structures and cellular processes do microtubules participate?

Microtubules are made of consecutive dimers of the protein tubulin (every dimer has an alpha and a beta tubulin associated). Microtubules participate in cell division, they are constituents of cilia and flagella and they also form the centrioles.

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