Elucidating Chiral Myosin-Induced Actin Dynamics: From Single Filament Behavior to Collective Structures
Takeshi Haraguchi, Kohei Yoshimura, Yasuhiro Inoue, Takuma Imi, Koyo Hasegawa, Taisei Nagai, Hideki Furusawa, Toshifumi Mori, Kenji Matsuno, Kohji Ito
This study investigates chiral actin filament motion induced by myosin XI in vitro, revealing the formation of stable, rotating actin chiral rings through collective motion.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Jan 28, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology