CONNECT ACCESS FOR BIOL 01204 <C>
CONNECT ACCESS FOR BIOL 01204 <C>
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Author: Raven
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 4, Problem 4A

Different motor proteins like kinesin and myosin are similar in that they can

a. interact with microtubules.

b. use energy from ATP to produce movement.

c. interact with actin.

d. do both a and b.

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