centriole (Crossword)

Find answer
We didn't find answers to the clue “Centriole” but we did find clues where “Centriole” could be the answer:
  1. Cell organ
  2. Organelle

Definitions of “centriole”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.

• They are self-replicating, short, fibrous, rod-shaped organelles of animal cells
• One of a pair of small cylindrical cell organelles near the nucleus in animal cells
• One of two small cylindrical cell organelles composes of 9 triplet microtubules
• Tubular structures, 150 nm by 300-500 nm, with a wall having nine triple microtubules
• A component of a centrosome with the structural array of nine parallel microtubules arranged in triplets
• A centriole is either of two rod-like bodies found in most animal cells that form the poles of the spindle during mitosis
• In cell biology a centriole is a cylindrical cell structure composed mainly of a protein called tubulin that is found in most eukaryotic cells
• Organelle of animal cells that is made up of two orthogonally arranged cylinders each with nine microtubule triplets composing the wall

More crossword answers


If you haven't solved the crossword clue centriole yet try to search our Crossword Dictionary by entering the letters you already know! (Enter a dot for each missing letters, e.g. “P.ZZ..” will find “PUZZLE”.)

Also look at the related clues for crossword clues with similar answers to “centriole”