Table I.

Microtubule dynamic instability parameters

Parameters Control siRNA Dyn2 siRNA 
Rate of growth (µm/min) 10.1 ± 6.7 7.9 ± 4.6 
Rate of shortening (µm/min) 14.1 ± 9.8 11.6 ± 8.8 
Duration of growth (%) 4.2 1.7 
Duration of pause (%) 89.7 98.6 
Duration of shortening (%) 6.1 0.9 
Parameters Control siRNA Dyn2 siRNA 
Rate of growth (µm/min) 10.1 ± 6.7 7.9 ± 4.6 
Rate of shortening (µm/min) 14.1 ± 9.8 11.6 ± 8.8 
Duration of growth (%) 4.2 1.7 
Duration of pause (%) 89.7 98.6 
Duration of shortening (%) 6.1 0.9 

17 and 20 events were measured for control and dyn2 siRNA, respectively, and SD is shown.

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