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Cargo Loading onto Kinesin Powered Molecular Shuttles

Article DOI: 10.3791/2006 • 09:00 min • November 3rd, 2010
November 3rd, 2010 •
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1Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Florida, 2Department of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University

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Molecular shuttles consisting of functionalized microtubules gliding on surface-adhered kinesin motor proteins can serve as a nanoscale transport system. Here, the assembly of a typical shuttle system is described.

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Cargo Loading Kinesin Molecular Shuttles Microtubules Intracellular Transport ATP Molecules Synthetic Environments Biotin Streptavidin Motility Assay Casein Tubulin Rhodamine-labeled Streptavidin
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