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Myosin Type V

Known as: Myosin Type V [Chemical/Ingredient], Myosin V 
A subclass of myosin involved in organelle transport and membrane targeting. It is abundantly found in nervous tissue and neurosecretory cells. The… 
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2019
2019
Characteristics of Myosin V Processivity
Myosin V is a processive doubled-headed biomolecular motor involved in many intracellular organelle and vesicle transport. The… 
2013
2013
Myosin V Motors Overlapping and Differentiation among Structural Insights into Functional Protein Structure and Folding :
2012
2012
The polarized total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy (polTIRFM) processive motility assay for myosin V.
Polarized total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy (polTIRFM) can be used to detect the spatial orientation and… 
2011
2011
EPR spectra and molecular dynamics agree that the nucleotide pocket of myosin V is closed and that it opens on binding actin.
2010
2010
Robust processivity of myosin V under off-axis loads.
The dimeric motor myosin V transports organelles along actin filament tracks over long distances in cells. Myosin V is a smart… 
2009
2009
Switch 1 Mutation S217A Converts Myosin V into a Low Duty Ratio Motor*
We have determined the kinetic mechanism and motile properties of the switch 1 mutant S217A of myosin Va. Phosphate dissociation… 
2009
2009
Comprehensive physical mechanism of two-headed biomotor myosin V.
Two-headed biomotor myosin V autonomously coordinates its two identical heads in fuel consumption and mechanical stepping, so… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Motility of myosin V regulated by the dissociation of single calmodulin
Myosin V is a calmodulin-binding motor protein. The dissociation of single calmodulin molecules from individual myosin V… 
2004
2004
Does the myosin V neck region act as a lever?
Recent research efforts from several groups have addressed the question of whether the amplitude of myosin's unitary step size is… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Myosin V in the brain: mutations lead to neurological defects
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