microtubule motor activity [GO_0003777]
A motor activity that generates movement along a microtubule, driven by ATP hydrolysis.
microtubule motor activity
ID: GO_0003777
Class
A motor activity that generates movement along a microtubule, driven by ATP hydrolysis.
Consider also annotating to the molecular function term 'microtubule binding ; GO:0008017'.
Open in VFB 3D Browser →Classification
- ATP-dependent activity
- cytoskeletal motor activity
- polypeptide conformation or assembly isomerase activity
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| axonemal motor activity | narrow synonym | |
| kinesin motor activity | narrow synonym | |
| kinetochore motor activity | narrow synonym | |
| dynein ATPase activity | narrow synonym | |
| kinesin | broad synonym | |
| dynein | broad synonym | |
| ATP-dependent microtubule motor activity | exact synonym |
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