BiophysicsbioRxiv
Tyrosination of α-Tubulin Controls The Initiation of Processive Dynein-Dynactin Motility
Richard J McKenney, Walter Huynh, Ronald D. Vale, Minhaj Sirajuddin
This study shows that tyrosination of α-tubulin enhances dynein-dynactin motility initiation, with detyrosinated tubulin reducing motility by ~4-fold.
DOI 10.15252/embj.201593071