Monday, October 8, 2012

2.3.6 Outline two roles of extracellular components.

The cell walls give the cell strength and helps it hold up to pressure. It is made up of cellulose in groups that called microfibris. This gives the cell its shape. Cell walls are found in plant cells.

Animal cells have glycoproteins in the extracellular matrix. Glycoproteins are for movements, support, and adhesion of the cell.

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