Mitotic spindle is mainly composed of which protein:
A
Actin
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B
Tubulin
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C
Actomyosin
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D
Myoglobin
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Solution
The correct option is B Tubulin Mitotic spindles are made of microtubules. Microtubules are made of radially arranged protofilaments, which are made of tubulin dimers.
Actin and myosin are the contractile proteins of muscle fibres. Myoglobin is the oxygen carrying pigment found in muscles.