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Microtubule vs Undulipodium - What's the difference?

microtubule | undulipodium |

As nouns the difference between microtubule and undulipodium

is that microtubule is small tubes made of protein and found in cells; part of the cytoskeleton while undulipodium is an intracellular projection of a eukaryotic cell containing a microtubule array, used for locomotion or for propelling fluids.

microtubule

English

(wikipedia microtubule)

Noun

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

    • undulipodium

    English

    (wikipedia undulipodium)

    Noun

    (undulipodia)
  • An intracellular projection of a eukaryotic cell containing a microtubule array, used for locomotion or for propelling fluids.

    • Related terms

    * pseudopodium * undulate * undulation

    See also

    * flagellum * cilium