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State the role of centrioles other than spindle formation.

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Role of centrioles
  • Cilia and flagella contain the basal body which is formed by the centriole.
  • Microtubules arising from centrioles provide the track for motor proteins to transport vesicles within the cells.
  • These microtubules also help in the movement of sperm tails.

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