Article
An extended microtubule-binding structure within the dynein motor domain.
Nature - 11 Dec 1997
Gee M A, Heuser J E, Vallee R B
Abstract excerpt
Flagellar dynein was discovered over 30 years ago as the first motor protein capable of generating force along microtubules. A cytoplasmic form of dynein has also been identified which is involved in mitosis and a wide range of other intracellular movements. Rapid progress has been made on unders...
Topics
- Animals
- Binding Sites
- COS Cells
- Cloning, Molecular
- Dyneins
- Microtubules
- Mutation
- Rats
- Recombinant Proteins