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Colchicine is a drug that affects the dynamic instability behavior of microtubul

ID: 38009 • Letter: C

Question

Colchicine is a drug that affects the dynamic instability behavior of microtubules. Which of the following would be observed upon addition of colchicine to a cell?

Mitosis would not proceed to completion.

Transport of cargo along microtubules would stop.

The cell would no longer extend lamellipodia or filopodia.

Both A and B

A.

Mitosis would not proceed to completion.

B.

Transport of cargo along microtubules would stop.

C.

The cell would no longer extend lamellipodia or filopodia.

D.

Both A and B

Explanation / Answer

Transport of cargo along microtubules would stop.

B.

Transport of cargo along microtubules would stop.