A programmable DNA origami nanospring that reveals force-induced adjacent binding of myosin VI heads

Direct observation of intermediate states during the stepping motion of kinesin-1

(2016) Hiroshi Isojima et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

The minimal cadherin-catenin complex binds to actin filaments under force

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Myosin VI Must Dimerize and Deploy Its Unusual Lever Arm in Order to Perform Its Cellular Roles

(2014) Monalisa Mukherjea et al.   Cell Reports

Spontaneous Detachment of the Leading Head Contributes to Myosin VI Backward Steps

(2013) Keigo Ikezaki et al.   PLoS One

Processive Steps in the Reverse Direction Require Uncoupling of the Lead Head Lever Arm of Myosin VI

(2012) Julie Ménétrey et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Dynein achieves processive motion using both stochastic and coordinated stepping

(2012) Weihong Qiu et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Tug-of-War in Motor Protein Ensembles Revealed with a Programmable DNA Origami Scaffold

(2012) N. D. Derr et al.   SCIENCE

Simultaneous Observation of the Lever Arm and Head Explains Myosin VI Dual Function

(2012) Keigo Ikezaki et al.   Small

Actin filaments function as a tension sensor by tension-dependent binding of cofilin to the filament

(2011) Kimihide Hayakawa et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Quantitative prediction of 3D solution shape and flexibility of nucleic acid nanostructures

(2011) Do-Nyun Kim et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Switch between Large Hand-Over-Hand and Small Inchworm-like Steps in Myosin VI

(2010) So Nishikawa et al.   CELL

Robust Mechanosensing and Tension Generation by Myosin VI

(2010) Peiying Chuan et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Video imaging of walking myosin V by high-speed atomic force microscopy

(2010) Noriyuki Kodera et al.   NATURE

Nonlinear Elasticity and an 8-nm Working Stroke of Single Myosin Molecules in Myofilaments

(2010) M. Kaya et al.   SCIENCE

Self-assembly of DNA into nanoscale three-dimensional shapes

(2009) Shawn M. Douglas et al.   NATURE

Brownian search-and-catch mechanism for myosin-VI steps

(2009) Mitsuhiro Iwaki et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Rapid prototyping of 3D DNA-origami shapes with caDNAno

(2009) Shawn M. Douglas et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Cargo binding induces dimerization of myosin VI

(2009) D. Phichith et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Folding DNA into Twisted and Curved Nanoscale Shapes

(2009) H. Dietz et al.   SCIENCE

Long single α-helical tail domains bridge the gap between structure and function of myosin VI

(2008) Benjamin J Spink et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Myosin I Can Act As a Molecular Force Sensor

(2008) J. M. Laakso et al.   SCIENCE