Kinesin I ATPase Manipulates Biohybrids Formed from Tubulin and Carbon Nanotubes

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 743, Issue , 2011, Pages 77-93

  Dinu, Cerasela Zoica ^a,b   Bale, Shyam Sundhar ^a   Dordick, Jonathan S ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b West Virginia University   (United States)

Author keywords

biohybrid; carbon nanotube; kinesin based manipulation; self assembly; self recognition; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; CARBON NANOTUBE; IMMOBILIZED PROTEIN; KINESIN; NANOCONJUGATE; RHODAMINE; TUBULIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA; DRUG EFFECT; FLUORESCENCE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NANOTECHNOLOGY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIOTIN; CATTLE; DROSOPHILA; FLUORESCENCE; IMMOBILIZED PROTEINS; KINESIN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOVEMENT; NANOCONJUGATES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; RHODAMINES; TUBULIN;

EID: 80052615760     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-132-1_7     Document Type: Chapter

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