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. 2009 Nov 17;4(11):e7874. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0007874

Table 1. Axonal transport flux and velocity of mitochondria and synaptic vesicle precursors in 3rd instar Drosophila larvae.

Axonal Transport of Mitochondria
FLUX (mitochondria/min) control pol γ-β1/Cyo tam 3/Cyo pol γ-β1/β2 tam 3/tam 9
Anterograde 10.15±2.48 10.17±2.33 13.66±2.56 16.31±5.47 18.20±4.87
Retrograde 9.52±2.73 10.56±2.10 13.00±2.40 16.18±5.79 17.38±4.49
VELOCITY (µm/s) control pol γ-β1/Cyo tam 3/Cyo pol γ-β1/β2 tam 3/tam 9
Anterograde 0.08±0.01 0.06±0.01 0.07±0.01 0.05±0.01 0.05±0.01
Retrograde 0.07±0.01 0.07+0.01 0.07+0.01 0.07+0.01 0.07+0.01
Axonal Transport of Synaptic Vesicle Precursors
FLUX (syn. vesicles/min) control pol γ-β1/β2 tam 3/tam 9
Anterograde 39.07±6.36 37.81±6.25 34.59±4.53
Retrograde 35.46±5.45 32.87±6.10 30.48±6.32
VELOCITY (µm/s) control pol γ-β1/β2 tam 3/tam 9
Anterograde 0.08±0.02 0.08±0.02 0.08±0.01
Retrograde 0.06±0.01 0.06+0.01 0.06+0.01

Axonal transport of mitochondria and synaptic vesicle precursors.

Flux and velocity values for bidirectional transport of mitochondria (UAS mtGFP) and synaptic vesicle precursors (UAS-n-sybGFP) in Drosophila larvae. Errors indicate standard deviation.