Bidirectional power stroke by ncd kinesin

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3905-3915

  Butterfield, Anthony E ^a   Stewart, Russell J ^a   Schmidt, Christoph F ^b   Skliar, Mikhail ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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EID: 78650199886     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.10.045     Document Type: Article

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