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How does the cytoskeleton help maintain cell shape?

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Of the three types of protein fibers in the cytoskeleton, microfilaments are the narrowest. ... Microfilaments also provide some rigidity and shape to the cell. They can depolymerize (disassemble) and reform quickly, thus enabling a cell to change its shape and move.

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