Kinesin-14 motors drive a right-handed helical motion of antiparallel microtubules around each other
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-16328-z
Abstract: Within the mitotic spindle, kinesin motors cross-link and slide overlapping microtubules. Some of these motors exhibit off-axis power strokes, but their impact on motility and force generation in microtubule overlaps has not been investigated. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: kinesin motors; antiparallel microtubules; microtubules around; right handed ... See more keywords