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What is the role of microfilaments in cell division?

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microfilaments are made up of proteins including actin and myosin

these proteins help "pinch off" the two daughter cells during cell division during the final stages, a microfilament ring forms and contracts to separate the new cells during cytokinesis.

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Answer:

to help divide the cell during mitosis/ aid the process of cytokinesis

Step-by-step explanation:

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