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Which of the following is not a function of the cytoskeleton in a cell?

A

Cell motility

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Maintenance of cell shape and structure

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Support of the organelle

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Intracellular transport

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Solution

The correct option is D
Intracellular transport

An elaborate network of a filamentous proteinaceous structure present in the cytoplasm is called cytoskeleton.

The cytoskeleton carries out functions such as mechanical support, motility and maintenance of the shape of the cell.

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