KIF2 is a new microtubule-based anterograde motor that transports membranous organelles distinct from those carried by kinesin heavy chain or KIF3A/B.

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Published in J Cell Biol on April 01, 1995

Authors

Y Noda1, R Sato-Yoshitake, S Kondo, M Nangaku, N Hirokawa

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan.

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