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Rui Jiang

Pennsylvania State UniversityORCID 0000-0001-6000-8512Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Approach:biophysical modeling· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:synaptic & neural circuits· 1

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DNA tensiometer reveals catch-bond detachment kinetics of kinesin-1, -2 and -3

Crystal R. Noell, Tzu-Chen Ma, Rui Jiang, Scott A. McKinley, William Olaf Hancock

This study measures detachment kinetics of kinesin-1, -2, and -3 under parallel forces using a DNA tensiometer, revealing load-dependent behavior and competition with dynein.

eLife · Jul 20, 2026Peer-reviewedBiophysics

Motor Clustering Enhances Kinesin-driven Vesicle Transport

Rui Jiang, Qingzhou Feng, Daguan Nong, You Jung Kang, David Sept, William Olaf Hancock

The paper demonstrates that motor clustering enhances kinesin-driven vesicle transport efficiency, reducing the required number of motors for long-distance transport.

Biophysical Journal · May 5, 2025Peer-reviewedBiophysics