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| | 11/08/04 - 02:18 PM  
 
   
 
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Whats the difference between dynein and kinesin?
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| MLF Forum Elite
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| | 11/08/04 - 02:45 PM  
 
   
 
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In retrograde axonal transport, dynein is used, whereas in anterograde axonal transport, kinesin is used. Is this what your asking???
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| mjl1717 Forum Hero

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| | 11/09/04 - 08:47 PM  
 
   
 
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Yes, also kinesin as you say would move secretory vesicles towards the nerve teminal.
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| | 01/15/05 - 09:37 AM  
 
   
 
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Do you know of any drugs or toxins that can inhibit either of these molecular motors?
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