Motor processivity and speed determine structure and dynamics of microtubule-motor assemblies
R. A. Banks, V. Galstyan, H. J. Lee, S. Hirokawa, A. Ierokomos, T. D. Ross, Z. Bryant, M. Thomson, R. Phillips
The paper investigates how motor protein properties affect microtubule assembly dynamics and structure, showing that motor speed and processivity determine aster size and contraction rates.
bioRxiv · Oct 22, 2021Biophysics