Dynein motility: Four heads are better than two

Current Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 23, 2005, Pages

  McGrath, James L ^a  

^a University of Rochester   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNACTIN; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; KINESIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MOLECULAR MOTOR; MYOSIN;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SHORT SURVEY;

DYNEIN ATPASE; KINESIN; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; MYOSINS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 28444445664     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.11.021     Document Type: Short Survey

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