Catabolite repression is exerted through a second messenger called cyclic AMP (cAMP) and the positive regulator protein called the catabolite repressor protein (CRP), a dimer.

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Plant cells rely extensively on augmin-dependent microtubule branching nucleation to organize the microtubule cytoskeleton because they lack centrosomes.

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Augmin-induced branches help build the spindle during mitosis.

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Microtubules can be stabilized by side-binding microtubule associated proteins (MAPs).

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The short (∼20 amino acid) C-terminal tails of both α- and β-tubulin that protrude from the microtubule are enriched in glutamic and aspartic acids, the surface of the microtubule possesses a net negative charge.

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Dynein-related transport requires dynactin, that links dynein to its cargo

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Soft keratins, or cytokeratins, are found in epithelial cells and make up the skin.