Medical Definition of Dynein atpase
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A structural protein which forms the arms on the microtubule doublets of cilia and flagella. In the presence of divalent cations, dynein catalyses the hydrolysis of ATP. This hydrolysis plays an important functional role in the motility process.
Chemical name: Dynein ATP phosphohydrolase (tubulin-translocating)
Registry number: EC 3.6.1.33
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dynein Atpase
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