Minus-end-directed kinesin ATPase

Minus-end-directed kinesin ATPase
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EC no.3.6.4.5
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Minus-end-directed kinesin ATPase (EC 3.6.4.5) is an enzyme with systematic name kinesin ATP phosphohydrolase (minus-end-directed).[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

ATP + H2O ADP + phosphate

This enzyme catalyses movement towards the minus end of microtubules.

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References

  1. ^ Henningsen U, Schliwa M (September 1997). "Reversal in the direction of movement of a molecular motor". Nature. 389 (6646): 93–6. doi:10.1038/38022. PMID 9288974.
  2. ^ Sharp DJ, Kuriyama R, Essner R, Baas PW (October 1997). "Expression of a minus-end-directed motor protein induces Sf9 cells to form axon-like processes with uniform microtubule polarity orientation". Journal of Cell Science. 110 ( Pt 19): 2373–80. PMID 9410876.
  3. ^ Sablin EP, Case RB, Dai SC, Hart CL, Ruby A, Vale RD, Fletterick RJ (October 1998). "Direction determination in the minus-end-directed kinesin motor ncd". Nature. 395 (6704): 813–6. doi:10.1038/27463. PMID 9796817.