Biased binding of single molecules and continuous movement of multiple molecules of truncated single-headed kinesin

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 2068-2077

  Kamei, Takashi ^a   Kakuta, Seiji ^a,b   Higuchi, Hideo ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Aomori Industrial Research Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; DROSOPHILA; FORCE; MICROTUBULE ORGANIZING CENTER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT KINETICS; VELOCITY; ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EVALUATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; MICROTUBULE; MOTION; PROTEIN BINDING; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SWINE;

KINESIN; MOLECULAR MOTOR;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROSOPHILA; KINESIN; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; MOTION; PROTEIN BINDING; STRESS, MECHANICAL; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SWINE;

EID: 21244502629     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.104.049759     Document Type: Article

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