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Preferred term

Dyneins  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A family of multi-subunit cytoskeletal motor proteins that use the energy of ATP hydrolysis, generated by a ring of AAA ATPASES in the dynein heavy chain, to power a variety of cellular functions. Dyneins fall into two major classes based upon structural and functional criteria.

Synonym(s)

  • Adenosine Triphosphatase, Dynein
  • Adenosinetriphosphatase, Dynein
  • ATPase, Dynein
  • Dynein
  • Dynein Adenosinetriphosphatase
  • Dynein ATPase
  • Dynein ATP phosphohydrolase (tubulin-translocating)

In other languages

  • French

  • Dynein ATP phosphohydrolase (tubulin-translocating)
  • Dynein ATPase
  • Dynéine
  • Dynéine Adénosinetriphosphatase
  • Dynéine ATP phosphohydrolase
  • Dynéine ATPase

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BTV2SR97-F

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