QUESTION 14Which of the following statements is FALSE? AMicrotubules will rapidly disassemble in response to a drop in the ATP concentration. BG-actin monomers and alpha-tubulin/beta-tubulin dimers assemble into filaments in their ATP-bound and GTP-bound forms, respectively. CMicrotubules are stabilized by microtubule-binding proteins, such as Tau. DActin-binding proteins allow F-actin to assemble in cells in many different ways. EHydrolysis of ATP and GTP changes the conformation of the monomers once they are incorporated into actin filaments and microtubules, respectively.

Microtubules are major components of the cytoskeleton.

Answered: A Microtubules will rapidly…

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QUESTION 14

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

	A	Microtubules will rapidly disassemble in response to a drop in the ATP concentration.
	B	G-actin monomers and alpha-tubulin/beta-tubulin dimers assemble into filaments in their ATP-bound and GTP-bound forms, respectively.
	C	Microtubules are stabilized by microtubule-binding proteins, such as Tau.
	D	Actin-binding proteins allow F-actin to assemble in cells in many different ways.
	E	Hydrolysis of ATP and GTP changes the conformation of the monomers once they are incorporated into actin filaments and microtubules, respectively.

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