Sentences with phrase «myosin working»
Capitanio M., Canepari M., Maffei M., Beneventi D., Monico C., Vanzi F., Bottinelli R., and F. S. Pavone, Ultrafast force - clamp spectroscopy of single molecules reveals load dependence of myosin working stroke, Nature Methods 9, 1013 - 1019 (2012).
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Heart: Scientists of my generation didn't speak much about the heart unless, like me, they were working on myosin structure or some such architectural piece.
«We thought we knew everything about myosin — how it works, how it makes muscles contract,» he says.
One of the goals of this work is to measure the force generated by a single myosin molecule pulling against an actin filament.
His recently published work defined the role of Rab11a and Rab8a interactions with myosin Vb in the development of severe neonatal diarrhea in children with Microvillus Inclusion Disease and he has recently published work on the phenotypes of mouse models of MYO5B KO.
The work by the Houdusse team and Cytokinetics highlights how specific modulators of myosin activity have great potential to provide new treatments against human diseases.
Complementary collaborative work between Cytokinetics and the team headed by Anne Houdusse has also uncovered how highly specific small molecules can stop smooth muscle myosin activity.
These insights provide details about how myosin motor proteins work, and this knowledge could advance the understanding of diseases related to movement on a molecular level.
A drug that prevents myosin from working in cancer cells could keep them from invading other cells or metastasize into different organs.
When you are able to increase the number of contractile proteins called actin and myosin, it increases the ability of muscles to contract and perform physical work.