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Cohen, R.S. (2002). Oocyte patterning: dynein and Kinesin, inc.  Curr. Biol. 12(23): R797--R799.
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FBrf0155474
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Abstract
Recent studies show that dynein and kinesin are both required for cargo transport to the anterior cortex of the Drosophila oocyte. The orientation of microtubules in the oocyte suggests that kinesin mediates anterior transport indirectly, by activating and/or recycling dynein.
PubMed ID
12477402
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DOI
10.1016/s0960-9822(02)01310-6
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Publication Type
    Journal
    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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