| Text | What is a centriole? A hollow cylinder Formed from a ring of short microtubules They lie close together at right angles forming a centrosome Also found at the base of cilia and flagellum act as MTOCs (microtubule organizing-centers where microtubules are made) **Essential for the beating movement of these organelles |
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