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Image of the Week: Structure of the dynactin complex

Published on 27 March, 2015

The structure of the dynactin complex, solved by Andrew Carter’s group at the LMB, is the cover story on this week’s Science and is the Wellcome Trust’s Image of the week. The picture shows a model of the dynein/dynactin protein machine that moves cargo around the cell, that was determined using electron cryo-microscopy. This article is no longer available from the source website: Wellcome Trust 27th March 2015