Certain cellular components appear to move bidirectionally on microtubules. Describe how this is possible given that microtubule
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Certain cellular components appear to move bidirectionally on microtubules. Describe how this is possible given that microtubule orientation is fixed by the MTOC.
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Molecular Cell Biology
ISBN: 978-1429234139
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Authors: Harvey Lodish, Arnold Berk, Chris A. Kaiser, Monty Krieger, Anthony Bretscher, Hidde Ploegh, Angelika Amon, Matthew P. Scott
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