Kinesin-2 type Movement: Lane-change (VIDEO)

Technical University of Munich (TUM)

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Using so-called "optical tweezers" scientists could, for the first time ever, directly observe the different movements of kinesins. This film shows the spiraling movement of kinesin-2 type kinesins.

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Z. Oekten/M. Brunnbauer / <I>Molecular Cell</I>

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