| Term Name: | kinesin II complex |
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| Definition: | A complex consisting of two distinct motor subunits that form a heterodimer complexed with a third non-motor accessory subunit, the kinesin associated protein or KAP; the KIF3 heterodimer interacts via its C-terminal portion with KAP, which is thought to regulate the binding of the motor to cargo membranes. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0016939] QuickGO AmiGO |