Detailed tuning of structure and intramolecular communication are dispensable for processive motion of myosin VI

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 430-439

  Elting, Mary Williard ^a   Bryant, Zev ^b   Liao, Jung Chi ^b,c   Spudich, James A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c Stanford University ^*  (United States)

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EID: 78751687016     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.11.045     Document Type: Article

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