Functions and mechanics of dynein motor proteins

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 713-726

  Roberts, Anthony J ^a,b   Kon, Takahide ^c,d   Knight, Peter J ^a   Sutoh, Kazuo ^e   Burgess, Stan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HOSEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^e WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; NUCLEOTIDE;

BINDING AFFINITY; CELL DIVISION; CELL STRUCTURE; CENTROMERE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HYDROLYSIS; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MICROTUBULE; MODEL; MOTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; REVIEW; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; DYNEINS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84886304872     PISSN: 14710072     EISSN: 14710080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrm3667     Document Type: Review

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