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- noun biochemistry Any of a group of
enzymes thathydrolyze ATP and thus providesmotive power formotile structures such asmicrotubules
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Mutations in a protein called dynein, required for the proper functioning of sensory nerve cells, ca ...
THE MEDICAL NEWS Cairin 2009
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An international team of scientists led by the University of Leeds has shed new light on the little-understood motor protein called dynein, thought to be involved in progressive neurological disorders such as motor neurone disease.
Emaxhealth 2009
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(PhysOrg. com) -- An international team of scientists led by the University of Leeds has shed new light on the little-understood motor protein called dynein, thought to be involved in progressive neurological disorders such as motor neurone disease.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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Apart from the generally known spindle components such as dynein/dynectin and tubulins, several other "hubs" are connected with a large number of entries.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Vincent Gache et al. 2010
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Cilia is made up of many different kinds of protein, such as dynein, spoke protein and many other sorts of protein.
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The capsid is assumed to bind to microtubule-associated motors (such as dynein) at Schematic of one-dimensional cytoplasmic transport along a microtubule.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Maria R. D'Orsogna et al. 2009
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Cilia is made up of many different kinds of protein, such as dynein, spoke protein and so on.
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Cilia is made up of many different kinds of protein, such as dynein, spoke protein and many other sorts of protein.
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Initially the stumbling block to a blind and random search was nexin linkers, dynein motor and microtubules.
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One of the major systems is the microtubule-based transport system along which kinesin and dynein motor proteins generate force and drive the traffic of many cellular components.
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