Article
A split motor domain in a cytoplasmic dynein.
The EMBO journal - 17 Sept 2001
Straube A, Enard W, Berner A, Wedlich-Söldner R, Kahmann R, Steinberg G
Abstract excerpt
The heavy chain of dynein forms a globular motor domain that tightly couples the ATP-cleavage region and the microtubule-binding site to transform chemical energy into motion along the cytoskeleton. Here we show that, in the fungus Ustilago maydis, two genes, dyn1 and dyn2, encode the dynein heav...
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