A Brownian ratchet model explains the biased sidestepping movement of single-headed kinesin-3 KIF1A
A. Mitra, M. Sune, S. Diez, J. M. Sancho, D. Oriola, J. Casademunt
The paper explains how single-headed KIF1A motors produce left-handed helical motion by sidestepping on microtubules, using experimental and simulation data.
bioRxiv · Feb 4, 2019Biophysics