Microtubules

A) are usually composed of myosin.
B) are hollow, filamentous structures.
C) attach the plasma membrane to the underlying cytoplasm.
D) interact with filaments composed of tubulin to produce muscle contractions.
E) are found on the ribosomes.


B) are hollow, filamentous structures.

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