Kinesin-1 regulates dendrite microtubule polarity in Caenorhabditis elegans

In neurons, microtubules (MTs) span the length of both axons and dendrites, and the molecular motors use these intracellular ‘highways' to transport diverse cargo to the appropriate subcellular locations. Whereas axonal MTs are organized such that the plus-end is oriented out from the cell body...

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Main Authors: Jing Yan, Dan L Chao, Shiori Toba, Kotaro Koyasako, Takuo Yasunaga, Shinji Hirotsune, Kang Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2013-03-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/00133