Motor generated torque drives coupled yawing and orbital rotations of kinesin coated gold nanorods

oleh: Mitsuhiro Sugawa, Yohei Maruyama, Masahiko Yamagishi, Robert A. Cross, Junichiro Yajima

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01

Deskripsi

In vitro kinesin-coated gold nanorod (kinesin-GNRs) assays reveal that torque drives both rolling and yawing of kinesin-GNRs translocating along the microtubule axis with possible relevance to intracellular transport.