1. Dyneins : ancient protein complexes gradually reveal their secrets / Linda A. Amos and Keiko Hirose -- 2. Two decades of cytoplasmic dynein : from fast to forceful / Richard J. McKenney and Richard B. Vallee -- 3. Functional analysis of the dynein motor domain / Tomohiro Shima, Kazuo Sutoh, and Takahide Kon -- 4. Structural studies on the dynein heavy chain / Anthony J. Roberts and Stan A. Burgess -- 5. Structural analysis of dynein bound to microtubules / Keiko Hirose -- 6. The dynein stalk : atomic structure and roles in the mechanism of the dynein motor / Andrew P. Carter -- 7. Motile and enzymatic properties of native dynein molecules / Yoko Y. Toyoshima and Hideo Higuchi -- 8. Motile properties of cytoplasmic dynein / Samara L. Reck-Peterson, Ronald D. Vale, and Arne Gennerich -- 9. Motility of inner-arm dyneins / Yuji Shitaka, Hiroaki Kojima, and Kazuhiro Oiwa -- 10. Dynein motility in cilia and flagella / Avanti Gokhale. [et al.] -- 11. 3D structures of axonemes / Takashi Ishikawa -- 12. Functional diversity of axonemal dyneins / Ritsu Kamiya -- 13. Assembly and regulation of dynein light chains / Afua Nyarko and Elisar Barbar -- 14. Regulatory subunits of axonemal dynein / Kazuo Inaba -- 15. The role of dynein in yeast nuclear segregation / Melissa D. Stuchell-Brereton, Jeffery K. Moore, and John A. Cooper.