D dsony2284 Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Apr 15, 2007 Messages 99 Reaction score 0 Sep 27, 2007 #1 quick question, do prokaryotes have microtubules? Members don't see this ad.
IcemanDDS Dr of Dental Shadowing 15+ Year Member Joined Jul 2, 2004 Messages 716 Reaction score 0 Sep 27, 2007 #2 I would assume they do. Perhaps not in the exact same way as eukaryotes do (mitosis, etc), but used for intracellular transport, etc. Upvote 0 Downvote
I would assume they do. Perhaps not in the exact same way as eukaryotes do (mitosis, etc), but used for intracellular transport, etc.
TheWiredNerv Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Aug 2, 2007 Messages 1,394 Reaction score 3 Sep 28, 2007 #3 Some prokaryotes have been shown to have microtubules (e.g. flagella) though some do not have them. Upvote 0 Downvote