Figure Q2-10 shows an interpretive drawing of a microtubule moving rightward on a glass slide to which a substance purified from squid axoplasm had been immobilized, in the presence of ATP. Figure Q2-10
A. What is the substance that was purified that allows movement of the microtubule?
B. What would happen if a non-hydrolyzable form of ATP was added to the solution?

Question

Figure Q2-10 shows an interpretive drawing of a microtubule moving rightward on a glass slide to which a substance purified from squid axoplasm had been immobilized, in the presence of ATP.  Figure Q2-10
A. What is the substance that was purified that allows movement of the microtubule?
B. What would happen if a non-hydrolyzable form of ATP was added to the solution?

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The Answer of Figure Q2-10 shows an interpretive drawing of a microtubule moving rightward on a glass slide to which a substance purified from squid axoplasm had been immobilized, in the presence of ATP.  Figure Q2-10
A. What is the substance that was purified that allows movement of the microtubule?
B. What would happen if a non-hydrolyzable form of ATP was added to the solution?

Figure Q2-10 Shows an Interpretive Drawing of a Microtubule Moving