Transport of Microtubules (IMAGE)

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Transport of Microtubules

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Artist's impression of transport of microtubules on a surface full of kinesin motor proteins. In the original publication, a precise distance of 17 nanometers between microtubules and the surface was measured for this process.

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Jacob Kerssemakers

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