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Motor Directionality

Motor Directionality is a biophysical property that specifies the preferred directional movement of a molecular motor along its cytoskeletal track, distinguishing it from other motor properties by its determination of vectorial translocation toward either the plus or minus end of polarized filaments.

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Primate motor cortex and free arm movements to visual targets in three- dimensional space. II. Coding of the direction of movement by a neuronal population

A. P. Georgopoulos, RE Kettner, AB Schwartz · Journal of Neuroscience · 1988 · 843 citations · Full text

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The Motor Cortex and the Coding of Force

Apostolos P. Georgopoulos, James Ashe, Nikolaos Smyrnis et al. · Science · 1992 · 461 citations

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The Directional Preference of Kinesin Motors Is Specified by an Element outside of the Motor Catalytic Domain

Ryan Case, Daniel W. Pierce, Nora Hom-Booher et al. · Cell · 1997 · 360 citations · Full text

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The structure of the myosin VI motor reveals the mechanism of directionality reversal

Julie Ménétrey, Amel Bahloul, Amber L. Wells et al. · Nature · 2005 · 222 citations · Full text

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Direction determination in the minus-end-directed kinesin motor ncd

Elena P. Sablin, Ryan Case, Shirleko C. Dai et al. · Nature · 1998 · 217 citations

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Authors

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  1. ZW
    Zhisong Wang

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    3 publications · 110 citations

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  2. AP
    Apostolos P. Georgopoulos

    University of Minnesota Medical Center, United States

    2 publications · 565 citations

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  3. AH
    Anne Houdusse

    Institut Curie, France

    2 publications · 299 citations

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  4. CL
    Cynthia L. Hart

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    2 publications · 577 citations

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    Larisa Gheber

    Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

    2 publications · 144 citations

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  1. Institut Curie

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

    Munich, Germany

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    568 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    1.6K citations

  4. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. Veterans Health Administration

    Washington D.C., United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    2.3K citations

  6. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

    Beersheba, Israel

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    557 citations

  7. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    54 citations

  8. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Jerusalem, Israel

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    147 citations

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  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 5 publications · 485 citations

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  2. Nature

    4 publications · 722 citations

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  3. Biophysical Journal

    2 publications · 105 citations

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  4. Biosystems

    2 publications · 22 citations

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  5. Science

    2 publications · 640 citations

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