Protein friction limits diffusive and directed movements of kinesin motors on microtubules. (dresden-ipp.de)
His lab provided the first molecular descriptions of kinesin structure and organization, and has recently discovered important links between transport processes and diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and Huntington's disease. (sanfordconsortium.com)
«Cell division: Physical forces involved in creating the mitotic spindle probed: The motor protein kinesin - 5 appears to help organize spindle's filaments by pushing or slowing them.» (sciencedaily.com)