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15. Cytoskeleton and Cell Movement / Kinesins and Dyneins / Problem 2
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How does the dimeric structure of motor proteins facilitate their function in cellular transport?
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The heads and tails both bind to microtubules, facilitating movement.
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The two heads bind to microtubules and hydrolyze ATP, while the tail binds to cargo.
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The two tails bind to microtubules and hydrolyze ATP, while the head binds to cargo.
D
The dimeric structure allows for random movement along microtubules.
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