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How Does Kinesin Motor Protein Work? [Solved]

Kinesins are motor proteins that transport such cargo by walking unidirectionally along microtubule tracks hydrolysing one molecule of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) at each step. It was thought that ATP hydrolysis powered each step, the energy released propelling the head forwards to the next binding site.

What is Kinesin? Ron Vale Explains

Ron Vale explains the inner workings of the

Motor Proteins: Tiny Pirates in Your Cells

To some they look like bow-legged cowboys. To others, swaggering pirates. Either way, the two-legged molecules known as …

Kinesin protein walking on microtubule

Extracted from The Inner Life of a Cell by Cellular Visions and Harvard …