Differential labeling of myosin V heads with quantum dots allows direct visualization of hand-over-hand processivity

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Warshaw, David M ^a   Kennedy, Guy G ^a   Work, Steven S ^a   Krementsova, Elena B ^a   Beck, Samantha ^a   Trybus, Kathleen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MYOSIN V; QUANTUM DOT;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

EID: 17844385071     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.061903     Document Type: Article

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