Table 2.
Comparisons of velocities
| Cargo type | Average velocity, μm/s (n) | Maximum velocity, μm/s |
|---|---|---|
| Beads conjugated to | ||
| APP-C (human/rat) | 0.41 ± 0.07 (227) | 0.9 |
| APP-C (squid) | 0.53 ± 0.09 (54) | 0.9 |
| C99 | 0.66 ± 0.08 (194) | 1.46 |
| Beads, negatively charged | ||
| in squid axons (17) | 0.078 (70) | 0.4 |
| in crab axons* | 0.3 (22) | 0.6 |
| Mitochondria in squid axons (6) | 0.2 ± 0.08 (45) | 0.36 |
| Endogenous organelles | 0.4–2.0 | 5.0 |
| in squid axoplasm (20, 21) | ||
| HSV in squid axons | ||
| Anterograde (6) | 0.9 ± 0.3 (73) | 1.23 |
| Retrograde (11) | 2.2 ± 0.26 (76) | 2.7 |
*Calculated from data presented in ref. 16.