Question 50

(Multiple Choice)

In contrast to growing microtubules, shrinking microtubules …


A) have a GTP cap at their plus end.
B) have strong lateral interactions at their plus ends.
C) have curved protofilaments at their plus ends.
D) cannot be rescued unless microtubule-stabilizing proteins bind and inhibit depolymerization.
E) All of the above.

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