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Like our body every cell has a skeleton that provides it with a shape, confers rigidity and protects its fragile inner workings. The cytoskeleton is built of long protein filaments that assemble into networks whose overall architecture and fine detail can only be revealed with high resolution…https://www.embl.org/news/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/press06mar07_l-232x300.jpg