Assertion: cytoskeleton | /r/CapableOf | enable the cell
Facets:
value: to respond to external mechanical signals
type: PURPOSE
value: to move in response
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The cytoskeleton is a network of different protein fibers that provides many functions: it maintains or changes the shape of the cell; it secures some organelles in specific positions; it enables movement of cytoplasm and vesicles within the cell; and it enables the cell to move in response to stimuli.
text: The cytoskeleton also enables the cell itself to move with the assistance of tiny projections called cilia.
text: Not only does the cytoskeleton enable the cell to respond quickly to external mechanical signals but it may also generate signals internally.