Nucleotide-Induced Flexibility Change in Neck Linkers of Dimeric Kinesin as Detected by Distance Measurements Using Spin-Labeling EPR

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 386, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 626-636

  Sugata, Kazunori ^a   Song, Likai ^b   Nakamura, Motoyoshi ^a   Ueki, Shoji ^a   Fajer, Piotr G ^b   Arata, Toshiaki ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

EPR; flexibility; interspin distance; kinesin; neck linker

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE DERIVATIVE; KINESIN; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SPIN LABELING;

EID: 59649124050     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.12.079     Document Type: Article

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