Multiple- and single-molecule analysis of the actomyosin motor by nanometer-piconewton manipulation with a microneedle: Unitary steps and forces

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 383-400

  Ishijima, Akihiko ^a,b   Kojima, Hiroaki ^a   Higuchi, Hideo ^a   Harada, Yoshie ^a   Funatsu, Takashi ^a   Yanagida, Toshio ^c  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b HONDA R AND D CO LTD   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MYOSIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FORCE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RABBIT;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0030031120     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79582-6     Document Type: Article

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