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Stepping Mechanism

A "Stepping Mechanism" is a biophysical process that characterizes the discrete, coordinated movement of motor proteins along cytoskeletal filaments, distinguished by the sequential conformational changes in molecular domains that convert chemical energy into mechanical work during translocation.

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2017–2026

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235

Single-Molecule Analysis of Dynein Processivity and Stepping Behavior

Samara L. Reck‐Peterson, Andrew P. Carter, Arne Gennerich et al. · Cell · 2006 · 664 citations · Full text

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Force-Induced Bidirectional Stepping of Cytoplasmic Dynein

Arne Gennerich, Andrew P. Carter, Samara L. Reck‐Peterson et al. · Cell · 2007 · 402 citations · Full text

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Involuntary stepping after chronic spinal cord injury

Blair Calancie, Belinda M. Needham-Shropshire, Patrick L. Jacobs et al. · Brain · 1994 · 363 citations

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Age-related Changes in Compensatory Stepping in Response to Unpredictable Perturbations

William E. McIlroy, Brian E. Maki · The Journals of Gerontology Series A · 1996 · 354 citations · Full text

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Stepping-like movements in humans with complete spinal cord injury induced by epidural stimulation of the lumbar cord: electromyographic study of compound muscle action potentials

Karen Minassian, B. Jilge, Frank Rattay et al. · Spinal Cord · 2004 · 301 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. WE
    William E. McIlroy

    University of Toronto, Canada

    10 publications · 1K citations

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  2. MW
    Mark W. Rogers

    University of Maryland, Baltimore, United States

    9 publications · 443 citations

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  3. BE
    Brian E. Maki

    Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, Canada

    5 publications · 694 citations

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  4. RR
    Roland R. Roy

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    4 publications · 493 citations

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  5. SL
    Samara L. Reck‐Peterson

    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, United States

    4 publications · 1.1K citations

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Institutions

336

  1. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    8 h-index

    29 publications

    1.7K citations

  2. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    923 citations

  4. Sunnybrook Health Science Centre

    Toronto, Canada

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. Pavlov Institute of Physiology of the Russian Academy of Sciences

    Saint Petersburg, Russia

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    337 citations

  6. Toronto Rehabilitation Institute

    Toronto, Canada

    6 h-index

    18 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    1.2K citations

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  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 14 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. Journal of Biomechanics

    8 publications · 346 citations

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  3. Experimental Brain Research

    7 publications · 468 citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 6 publications · 327 citations

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