Single-motor mechanics and models of the myosin motor

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 355, Issue 1396, 2000, Pages 441-447

  Yanagida, T ^a,b,c   Esaki, S ^c   Iwane, A Hikikoshi ^c   Inoue, Y ^b   Ishijima, A ^a   Kitamura, K ^b   Tanaka, H ^b   Tokunaga, M ^a  

^a Japan Science and Technology Agency   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brownian motion; Lever arm model; Myosin step size; Single molecule imaging; Single molecule manipulation; Torsional strain

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034728962     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2000.0585     Document Type: Conference Paper

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