Bidirectional transport by molecular motors: enhanced processivity and response to external forces

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2610-2618

  Müller, Melanie J I ^a   Klumpp, Stefan ^a   Lipowsky, Reinhard ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

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EID: 77952961423     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.02.037     Document Type: Article

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