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Minus-end-directed kinesin ATPase

Class of enzymes

Class of enzymes

FieldValue
NameMinus-end-directed kinesin ATPase
EC_number3.6.4.5

Minus-end-directed kinesin ATPase () is an enzyme with systematic name kinesin ATP phosphohydrolase (minus-end-directed). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

: ATP + H2O \rightleftharpoons ADP + phosphate

This enzyme catalyses movement towards the minus end of microtubules.

References

References

  1. (September 1997). "Reversal in the direction of movement of a molecular motor". Nature.
  2. (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.
  3. (October 1998). "Direction determination in the minus-end-directed kinesin motor ncd". Nature.
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