Discovery of the fastest myosin, its amino acid sequence, and structural features
T. Haraguchi, M. Tamanaha, K. Suzuki, K. Yoshimura, T. Imi, M. Tominaga, H. Sakayama, T. Nishiyama, T. Murata, K. Ito
The paper identifies CbXI-1 as the fastest myosin with a velocity of 73 m s-1, cloned from Chara braunii, and reports its atomic structure and structural features contributing to high-speed movement.
bioRxiv · May 6, 2021Cell Biology