Sentences with phrase «different kinesins»
Although scientists have found dozens of different kinesins, each with its own job, they know little about how the minimotors work.
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Other motor proteins, called kinesins and myosins, are much smaller and have specific functions, but dynein can turn its hand to a lot of different of functions,» Professor Knight said.
The investigators showed that kinesin movement corresponds to traffic from the center of a nerve cell to its axonal tips — and a different motor in the squid's cytoplasm, which was subsequently identified as dynein, travels in the opposite direction.