Explore Cytoskeleton through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like structure. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Cytoskeleton in a sentence
Cytoskeleton meaning
A matrix of intercellular protein, in the forms of microfilaments and microtubules, that provide some rigidity to cells
Synonyms of Cytoskeleton
Using Cytoskeleton
- The main meaning on this page is: A matrix of intercellular protein, in the forms of microfilaments and microtubules, that provide some rigidity to cells
- Useful related words include: structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure.
- In the example corpus, cytoskeleton often appears in combinations such as: the cytoskeleton, actin cytoskeleton.
Context around Cytoskeleton
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cytoskeleton
- In this selection, "cytoskeleton" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, actin, axonal, microtubule, network, near and filaments stand out and add context to how "cytoskeleton" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include called the cytoskeleton and of the cytoskeleton. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cytoskeleton" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cytoskeleton
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
These adhesion complexes attach to the actin cytoskeleton. (8 words)
The technique targets the cells’ internal scaffolding, called the cytoskeleton. (10 words)
Granular disintegration of the axonal cytoskeleton and inner organelles occurs after axolemma degradation. (13 words)
To achieve this, non-muscle myosin 2 forms higher-order filaments within the cell, which then interact with the actin cytoskeleton network to apply force and produce movement. (28 words)
The protein these viruses were dependent upon normally has a role in the intricate "scaffolding" which organises the inside of the body's cells, called the cytoskeleton. (27 words)
In their study, they reported that 200 2-AG caused rapid (within 6 min) morphological changes in human platelets with protrusions and rearrangement of the cytoskeleton. (26 words)
Example sentences (16)
To achieve this, non-muscle myosin 2 forms higher-order filaments within the cell, which then interact with the actin cytoskeleton network to apply force and produce movement.
The technique targets the cells’ internal scaffolding, called the cytoskeleton.
In their study, they reported that 200 2-AG caused rapid (within 6 min) morphological changes in human platelets with protrusions and rearrangement of the cytoskeleton.
Specifically, the proteins were connected to microtubules, a component of cell “scaffolding” or the cytoskeleton.
The protein these viruses were dependent upon normally has a role in the intricate "scaffolding" which organises the inside of the body's cells, called the cytoskeleton.
Astral microtubules instead interact with the cytoskeleton near the cell membrane and function in concert with specialized dynein motors.
Attachment of cell to the ECM Integrins couple the ECM outside a cell to the cytoskeleton (in particular, the microfilaments ) inside the cell.
Ciliary rootlet The ciliary rootlet is a cytoskeleton-like structure that originates from the basal body at the proximal end of a cilium.
Cytosol makes up about 70% of the cell volume and is a complex mixture of cytoskeleton filaments, dissolved molecules, and water.
Each step is driven by physical forces generated by unique segments of the cytoskeleton.
Granular disintegration of the axonal cytoskeleton and inner organelles occurs after axolemma degradation.
In addition to helping cells keep their shape, this cytoskeleton transports material within cells and coordinates cell division.
Proteins that are destined for places outside the endoplasmic reticulum are packed into transport vesicles and moved along the cytoskeleton toward their destination.
Roles of the microtubule cytoskeleton include mechanical support, organization of the cytoplasm, transport, motility and chromosome segregation.
The complex is bound by a motor protein and is transported to the target location (neurite extension) along the cytoskeleton.
These adhesion complexes attach to the actin cytoskeleton.
Common combinations with cytoskeleton
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: