AmiGO: microtubule motor activity Details

Term Information

Accession: GO:0003777
Ontology: molecular function
Synonyms: narrow: axonemal motor activity; narrow: dynein ATPase activity; narrow: kinesin motor activity; narrow: kinetochore motor activity; broad: dynein; broad: kinesin
Definition: Catalysis of movement along a microtubule, coupled to the hydrolysis of a nucleoside triphosphate (usually ATP). [source: GOC:mah, ISBN:0815316194]
Comment: Consider also annotating to the molecular function term 'microtubule binding ; GO:0008017'.
Subset: None
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