Each of the body’s cells contain a miniature version of New York’s subway system—an intricate network of tracks called microtubules along which cargo moves from place to place. The integrity of this system is essential for life: incorrectly assembled microtubules have been linked to a broad range of diseases, including Alzheimer’s and cancer; and to problems in the early stages of development that may lead to pregnancy loss.
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Source: Phys.org