Controlling kinesin by reversible disulfide cross-linking: Identifying the motility-producing conformational change

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1081-1092

  Tomishige, Michio ^a   Vale, Ronald D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Disulfide cross linking; Kinesin; Neck linker; One dimensional diffusion; Processivity

Indexed keywords

KINESIN;

ARTICLE; CELL MOTILITY; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DIFFUSION; DIMERIZATION; DISULFIDES; HUMANS; KINESIN; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 0034722388     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.151.5.1081     Document Type: Article

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