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Kinesin processivity is gated by phosphate release

Kinesin processivity is gated by phosphate release

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Kinesin processivity is gated by phosphate release

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Kinesin processivity is gated by phosphate release

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2014-09, Vol.111 (39), p.14136-14140

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Kinesin-1 is a dimeric motor protein, central to intracellular transport, that steps hand-over-hand toward the microtubule (MT) plus-end, hydrolyzing one ATP molecule per step. Its remarkable processivity is critical for ferrying cargo within the cell: over 100 successive steps are taken, on average, before dissociation from the MT. Despite conside...

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Kinesin processivity is gated by phosphate release

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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_111_39_14136

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_111_39_14136

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1410943111

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