Kinesin force generation measured using a centrifuge microscope sperm- gliding motility assay

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 3467-3476

  Hall, Kirsten ^a   Cole, Douglas ^a   Yen, Yin ^a   Baskin, Ronald J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINESIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; AXONEME; CATTLE; CENTRIFUGE; FORCE; MICROSCOPE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEA URCHIN; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VELOCITY;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; ECHINOIDEA;

EID: 0029730721     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79542-5     Document Type: Article

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