16 April 2001

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G Proteins

Annu Rev Biochem 2000;69:795-827 Medline Full text
GTPase-activating proteins for heterotrimeric G proteins: regulators of G protein signaling (RGS) and RGS-like proteins.
Ross EM, Wilkie TM.

Motor Proteins

Myosin:

Annu. Rev. Biochem. 1999. 68:687-728.Medline Full text
STRUCTURAL MECHANISM OF MUSCLE CONTRACTION
M. A. Geeves , K. C. Holmes

Animation of Myosin Movement (link)

Kinesin:

Curr Biol 2001 Feb 20;11(4):R147-9 Medline Full text
Molecular motors: Kinesin's string variable.
Cross RA.

Dynein:

Biochim Biophys Acta 2000 Mar 17;1496(1):60-75 Medline Full text
The dynein microtubule motor.
King SM.

Special issue:

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research
Volume 1496, Issue 1,
Pages 1-150 (17 March 2000)

ATP Synthase:

Biochim Biophys Acta 2000 May 31;1458(2-3):482-510 Medline Full text
Reverse engineering a protein: the mechanochemistry of ATP synthase.
Oster G, Wang H.

Special Issue:

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics
Volume 1458, Issues 2-3,
Pages 221-510 (31 May 2000)

RNA Polymerase:

Biophys J 1998 Mar;74(3):1186-202 Medline Full text
Force generation in RNA polymerase.
Wang HY, Elston T, Mogilner A, Oster G.

Flagellar Motor:

Biophys J 1997 Aug;73(2):703-21
Protein turbines. I: The bacterial flagellar motor.
Elston TC, Oster G.

Helicases:

Annu. Rev. Biochem. 2000. 69:651-697. Medline Full text
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF HEXAMERIC HELICASES1
S. S. Patel and K. M. Picha


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