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dynein [dī′nēยทən] (cell and molecular biology) A large enzyme complex that hydrolyzes adenosine triphosphate to provide energy to power retrograde [from (+) to (-)] transport along microtubules. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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One version forms the dynein arms, whose motion whips 9+2 cilia back and forth. |
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