The protein FtsZ acts in the bacterial cell analogously to the ______ cytoskeleton during eukaryotic cytokinesis and is a(n)_________ homolog that is found in nearly all prokaryotic cells.
A)actin, actin
B)actin, tubulin
C)tubulin, actin
D)actin, intermediate filament
E)tubulin, tubulin

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FtsZ acts in bacterial cell division similarly to the cytoskeletal protein tubulin in eukaryotic cytokinesis, and is considered a homolog of tubulin that is present in nearly all prokaryotic cells.

The Protein FtsZ Acts in the Bacterial Cell Analogously to the ______