Ron Vale (ucsf/): Molecular Motor Search - Myosin To Kinesin Video by HHMI

Ron Vale (ucsf/): Molecular Motor Search - Myosin To Kinesin

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Description www.ibiomagazine.org Vale explains how doing science often follows a winding path with unexpected, sometimes wonderful surprises, and uses his own story to illustrate his point. When Vale was a graduate student, he initially hoped to show that myosin was involved in axonal transport, but ended up discovering a new molecule which he called kinesin.
Tags Kinesin, Biology, Proteins, Vesicles, Carrier, Protein, Transport, Cytoskeleton, Microtubles, Animation, Ron, Vale, Molecular Motor Search, ibiomagazine