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Microtubule vs Microfilament - What's the difference?

microtubule | microfilament |

As nouns the difference between microtubule and microfilament

is that microtubule is small tubes made of protein and found in cells; part of the cytoskeleton while microfilament is a very fine (thin) filament.

microtubule

English

(wikipedia microtubule)

Noun

(microtubules)
  • small tubes made of protein and found in cells; part of the cytoskeleton.

    • microfilament

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A very fine (thin) filament.