Alternative energy for neuronal motors

Giampietro Schiavo () and Mike Fainzilber ()
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Giampietro Schiavo: Giampietro Schiavo is at the Cancer Research UK London Research Institute, London WC2A 3LY, UK.
Mike Fainzilber: Weizmann Institute of Science, 76100 Rehovot, Israel.

Nature, 2013, vol. 495, issue 7440, 178-179

Abstract: Neurons use molecular motors to power the transport of cargoes along their axonal extensions. Fresh evidence challenges the view that cellular organelles called mitochondria are the main energy providers for this process.

Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1038/495178a

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