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A filament of polymerized tubulin in a cell, which becomes part of a microtubule.
The MreB crystal contained a straight, single-stranded protofilament[…].
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Protofilament means A filament of polymerized tubulin in a cell, which becomes part of a microtubule.
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The MreB crystal contained a straight, single-stranded protofilament[…].
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