Kinesins in the nervous system

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 200-216

  Martin, M A E ^a   Hurd, D D ^a,b   Saxton, W M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Section of Genetics and Development ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Axonal transport; Kinesin; Kinesin like proteins; Microtubule based motors; Neurons

Indexed keywords

KINESIN; MICROTUBULE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; DENDRITIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MICROTUBULE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; HUMANS; KINESIN; MICROTUBULES; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEURONS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033569352     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000180050422     Document Type: Review

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