A collective motion description of tubulin βT7 loop dynamics
Tubulin is a hetero-dimeric protein that polymerizes into microtubules and facilitates, among other things, eukaryotic cell division. Thus, any agent that interferes with tubulin polymerization is of therapeutic interest, vis-à-vis cancer. For example, colchicine is known to prevent tubulin polymeri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Biophysical Society of Japan
2019-11-01
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Series: | Biophysics and Physicobiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2142/biophysico.16.0_264 |