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How Do Kinesin Motor Proteins Move? [Solved]
Conventional kinesins move along microtubule filaments in a manner that resembles human walking. This has been described as an asymmetric ‘hand-over-hand’ mechanism where one head domain steps forward ~16.2nm whilst the other head remains stationary. The kinesin head domain binds to microtubules.
MOTOR PROTEINS
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What is Kinesin? Ron Vale Explains
Ron Vale explains the inner workings of the
Kinesin protein walking on microtubule
Extracted from The Inner Life of a Cell by Cellular Visions and Harvard …
