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2014
Affiliations
Howard Hughes Medical Institute(Current)
University of Minnesota
University of California, Berkeley
Kavli Energy NanoScience Institute
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Sara Tafoya is an author at Howard Hughes Medical Institute specializing in molecular biology, life sciences, and molecular motors.
Publications per year
2014–2021
A Viral Packaging Motor Varies Its DNA Rotation and Step Size to Preserve Subunit Coordination as the Capsid Fills
Shixin Liu, Gheorghe Chistol, Craig L. Hetherington et al. · Cell · 2014 · 146 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular Biology +17
Molecular switch-like regulation enables global subunit coordination in a viral ring ATPase
Sara Tafoya, Shixin Liu, Juan P. Castillo et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2018 · 35 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Biophysics, Molecular Biology +15
A DNA packaging motor inchworms along one strand allowing it to adapt to alternative double-helical structures
Juan P. Castillo, Sara Tafoya, Paul J. Jardine et al. · Nature Communications · 2021 · 14 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Dna Replication +9
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