Definition of microfilament in English:

microfilament

noun ˈmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˌfɪləm(ə)ntˌmīkrōˈfiləmənt

Biology

A small rodlike structure, about 4–7 nanometres in diameter, present in numbers in the cytoplasm of many eukaryotic cells.
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Example sentencesExamples
- If microfilaments antagonize microtubules, this uneven distribution of microfilaments should affect microtubule morphology.
- In poliovirus infection, both intracellular movement and release of virus appear to be related to cytoskeletal changes, particularly involving actin microfilaments.
- In particular, we have focused our attention on microtubules, actin microfilaments and intermediate filaments of keratin.
- Some cells possessed abundant, randomly arranged thin microfilaments in their cytoplasm.
- Actin is the major constituent protein of microfilaments in eukaryotic cells.

Definition of microfilament in US English:

microfilament

nounˌmīkrōˈfiləmənt

Biology

A small rodlike structure, about 4–7 nanometers in diameter, present in numbers in the cytoplasm of many eukaryotic cells.
〔生〕微丝，纤丝
Example sentencesExamples
- If microfilaments antagonize microtubules, this uneven distribution of microfilaments should affect microtubule morphology.
- Actin is the major constituent protein of microfilaments in eukaryotic cells.
- In particular, we have focused our attention on microtubules, actin microfilaments and intermediate filaments of keratin.
- In poliovirus infection, both intracellular movement and release of virus appear to be related to cytoskeletal changes, particularly involving actin microfilaments.
- Some cells possessed abundant, randomly arranged thin microfilaments in their cytoplasm.

单词	microfilament
释义	Definition of microfilament in English: microfilament noun ˈmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˌfɪləm(ə)ntˌmīkrōˈfiləmənt Biology A small rodlike structure, about 4–7 nanometres in diameter, present in numbers in the cytoplasm of many eukaryotic cells. 〔生〕微丝，纤丝 Example sentencesExamples If microfilaments antagonize microtubules, this uneven distribution of microfilaments should affect microtubule morphology. In poliovirus infection, both intracellular movement and release of virus appear to be related to cytoskeletal changes, particularly involving actin microfilaments. In particular, we have focused our attention on microtubules, actin microfilaments and intermediate filaments of keratin. Some cells possessed abundant, randomly arranged thin microfilaments in their cytoplasm. Actin is the major constituent protein of microfilaments in eukaryotic cells. Definition of microfilament in US English: microfilament nounˌmīkrōˈfiləmənt Biology A small rodlike structure, about 4–7 nanometers in diameter, present in numbers in the cytoplasm of many eukaryotic cells. 〔生〕微丝，纤丝 Example sentencesExamples If microfilaments antagonize microtubules, this uneven distribution of microfilaments should affect microtubule morphology. Actin is the major constituent protein of microfilaments in eukaryotic cells. In particular, we have focused our attention on microtubules, actin microfilaments and intermediate filaments of keratin. In poliovirus infection, both intracellular movement and release of virus appear to be related to cytoskeletal changes, particularly involving actin microfilaments. Some cells possessed abundant, randomly arranged thin microfilaments in their cytoplasm.
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