Sentences with phrase «travel along microtubule»
The researchers found that AS - 2 binds strongly to the kinesin motor, preventing it from sticking to a cell's monorails — that is, traveling along microtubules.
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When the researchers administered drugs to inhibit the movement of certain «motor» proteins that transport mitochondria and other cargo within the cell by traveling along microtubules, the mitochondria accumulated in the axon of the neuron and never made it to the synaptic terminal.
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Proteins travel from one end of a neuron to the other by moving along microtubules.