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System of protein
polymers in the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell that provide structural integrity and the capacity for directed movement. The most abundant components are actin filaments, microtubules, and intermediate filaments.
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larva
The immature forms of
C. elegans
. After hatching,
C. elegans
undergo a series of larval stages, called L1–L4, before becoming adults.
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