Effect of the Neck Linker on Processive Stepping of Kinesin Motor

Kinesin motor protein, which is composed of two catalytic domains connected together by a long coiled-coil stalk via two flexible neck linkers (NLs), can step processively on a microtubule towards the plus end by hydrolyzing adenosine triphosphate (ATP) molecules. To understand what the role is that...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ping Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Biophysica
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4125/3/1/4