Molecular motors and mechanisms of directional transport in neurons
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  1. Nobutaka Hirokawa (first)
  2. Reiko Takemura (additional)
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@article{Hirokawa_2005, title={Molecular motors and mechanisms of directional transport in neurons}, volume={6}, ISSN={1471-0048}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrn1624}, DOI={10.1038/nrn1624}, number={3}, journal={Nature Reviews Neuroscience}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Hirokawa, Nobutaka and Takemura, Reiko}, year={2005}, month=feb, pages={201–214} }