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Characterizing the Composition of Molecular Motors on Moving Axonal Cargo Using “Cargo Mapping” Analysis
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Neurosciences
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Characterizing the Composition of Molecular Motors on Moving Axonal Cargo Using “Cargo Mapping” Analysis

Characterizing the Composition of Molecular Motors on Moving Axonal Cargo Using “Cargo Mapping” Analysis

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October 30, 2014

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11:09 min
October 30, 2014

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Intracellular transport of cargoes, such as vesicles or organelles, is carried out by molecular motor proteins that track on polarized microtubules. This protocol describes the correlation of the directionality of transport of individual cargo particles moving inside neurons, to the relative amount and type of associated motor proteins.

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