What does amoeba proteus use microtubules for?
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What does amoeba proteus use microtubules for?
pseudopodia:
Pseudopodia are false-feet like structures in unicellular organisms like an amoeba that help in their movement. Pseudopodia are membrane protrusions that extend and contract for movements.
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View this answerAmoeba proteus is a common amoeba species under protists which perform movement using false-feet like structures called pseudopodia which are membrane...
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Chapter 5 / Lesson 8Ameboid movement is exclusive to living things that have no shape, and which can actually change their shape, namely cells and unicellular organisms. Learn about specific aspects of ameboid movements, such as pseudopodia and cytoplasmic flow, and discover the role of plasmagel and plasmasol in amoeboid movement.