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. 2017 Jun 4;2017:6917941. doi: 10.1155/2017/6917941

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Tunneling nanotube (TNT). Tunneling nanotubes can connect many different cells together, using cytoskeleton actin microfilaments, microtubules, or both. TNTs allow the trafficking, from donor to recipient cells, of cargoes including organelles, proteins, miRNAs, and ions.