Co-operative transport by molecular motors

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1211-1215

  Berger, Florian ^a   Keller, Corina ^a   Müller, Melanie J I ^b   Klumpp, Stefan ^a   Lipowsky, Reinhard ^a  

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

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bidirectional transport; Co operative transport; Diffusive linker; Molecular motor; Stochastic modelling; Tug of war

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MOTOR;

CELL INTERACTION; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS;

EID: 80053340711     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST0391211     Document Type: Review

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