Kinesin

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A chimeric kinesin-1 head/kinesin-5 tail motor switches between diffusive and processive motility. 
  • A kinesin motor in a force-producing conformation. 
  • A surprising twist. 
  • Altered nucleotide-microtubule coupling and increased mechanical output by a kinesin mutant. 
  • B-cyclin/CDKs regulate mitotic spindle assembly by phosphorylating kinesins-5 in budding yeast. 
  • Bidirectional power stroke by ncd kinesin. 
  • Congenital microcephaly and chorioretinopathy due to de novo heterozygous KIF11 mutations: five novel mutations and review of the literature. 
  • Endoplasmic reticulum sorting and kinesin-1 command the targeting of axonal GABAB receptors. 
  • Force generation by kinesin and myosin cytoskeletal motor proteins. 
  • In situ imaging in C. elegans reveals developmental regulation of microtubule dynamics. 
  • Kinesin walks the line: single motors observed by atomic force microscopy. 
  • Kinesin-1 and mitochondrial motility control by discrimination of structurally equivalent but distinct subdomains in Ran-GTP-binding domains of Ran-binding protein 2. 
  • Kinesins at a glance. 
  • Lack of association between the Trp719Arg polymorphism in kinesin-like protein-6 and coronary artery disease in 19 case-control studies. 
  • Neck-motor interactions trigger rotation of the kinesin stalk. 
  • Two-state displacement by the kinesin-14 Ncd stalk. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Erickson, Harold Paul, James B. Duke Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Cell Biology