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Spontaneous Detachment of the Leading Head Contributes to Myosin VI Backward Steps

Myosin VI is an ATP driven molecular motor that normally takes forward and processive steps on actin filaments, but also on occasion stochastic backward steps. While a number of models have attempted to explain the backwards steps, none offer an acceptable mechanism for their existence. We therefore...

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Autores principales: Ikezaki, Keigo, Komori, Tomotaka, Yanagida, Toshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3601099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23527046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058912