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Concept information

Preferred term

kinesin

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information A microtubule-associated mechanical adenosine triphosphatase, that uses the energy of ATP hydrolysis to move organelles along microtubules toward the plus end of the microtubule.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/146580

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