How molecular motors work in the crowded environment of living cells: Coexistence and efficiency of normal and anomalous transport

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Goychuk, Igor ^a   Kharchenko, Vasyl O ^a,b   Metzler, Ralf ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINESIN; NANOPARTICLE; MOLECULAR MOTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPORT; CELL VACUOLE; CONFORMATION; ENDOSOME; ENVIRONMENT; FRICTION; HYDROLYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOELASTICITY; CHEMISTRY; CYTOSOL; DIFFUSION; FLOW KINETICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; METABOLISM; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; VISCOSITY;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CYTOSOL; DIFFUSION; ENDOSOMES; HYDRODYNAMICS; KINESIN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; RHEOLOGY; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84897993126     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091700     Document Type: Article

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