Directional movement of F-actin in vitro

The Regulation of Rabbit Skeletal Muscle Contraction

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Electron microscope studies on the structure of natural and synthetic protein filaments from striated muscle

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Movement of myosin-coated fluorescent beads on actin cables in vitro

Michael P. Sheetz, James A. Spudich · Nature · 1983 · 512 citations

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Direct observation of motion of single F-actin filaments in the presence of myosin

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Sliding distance of actin filament induced by a myosin crossbridge during one ATP hydrolysis cycle

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