Motor Proteins

Motor Proteins is a class of molecular motor molecules that convert chemical energy from ATP hydrolysis into mechanical force to facilitate directed movement along cytoskeletal filaments.

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Cytoskeleton

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Adaptor Protein InteractionsAtp Hydrolysis MechanismCoordination Of Motor HeadsDirectional MotilityLoad DependenceMicrotubule-based MotilityMotor Domain StructureMotor Protein KineticsMotor Protein MechanicsMotor Protein Mutations

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Mechanics of Motor Proteins and the Cytoskeleton

Jonathon Howard, RL Clark · Applied Mechanics Reviews · 2002 · 2.9K citations

Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Cell Biology +17

Regulation of Myosin Phosphatase by Rho and Rho-Associated Kinase (Rho-Kinase)

Kazushi Kimura, Masaaki Ito, Mutsuki Amano et al. · Science · 1996 · 2.9K citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +17

Direct observation of the rotation of F1-ATPase

Hiroyuki Noji, Ryohei Yasuda, Masasuke Yoshida et al. · Nature · 1997 · 2.2K citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +12

Three-dimensional structure of myosin subfragment-1: a molecular motor

Ivan Rayment, W. Rypniewski, Karen Schmidt‐Bäse et al. · Science · 1993 · 2.1K citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Biophysics +17

Identification of a novel force-generating protein, kinesin, involved in microtubule-based motility

Ronald D. Vale, Thomas S. Reese, Michael P. Sheetz · Cell · 1985 · 2K citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +14

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Ronald D. Vale
University of California, San Francisco, United States
63 publications · 13.4K citations
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Kathleen M. Trybus
University of Vermont, United States
68 publications · 5.7K citations
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James A. Spudich
Stanford University, United States
67 publications · 9.2K citations
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James R. Sellers
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, United States
75 publications · 6.7K citations
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David M. Warshaw
University of Vermont, United States
54 publications · 4.6K citations
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
PNAS · 552 publications · 53.5K citations
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The Journal of Cell Biology
JCB · 248 publications · 35.1K citations
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Nature
136 publications · 40K citations
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Journal of Biological Chemistry
JBC · 624 publications · 37.4K citations
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Biophysical Journal
319 publications · 17.9K citations
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