Is the curvature of the flagellum involved in the apparent cooperativity of the dynein arms along the "9+2" axoneme?

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 265, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 95-103

  Cibert, Christian ^a   Ludu, Andrei ^b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Axoneme; Cooperativity; Dynein arms; Flagellum; Topology

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

CELL ORGANELLE; CURVATURE; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN; TOPOLOGY;

ARTICLE; AXONEME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME CONFORMATION; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEA URCHIN; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; AXONEME; DYNEINS; FLAGELLA; SEA URCHINS;

EID: 77953685877     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2010.04.004     Document Type: Article

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