Dynamin as a nanomuscle (IMAGE)

Kanazawa University

Dynamin as a nanomuscle

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The filament coils around a membrane tube and, under GTP hydrolysis, forms active cross-bridges that collectively constrict the membrane.

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Kanazawa University

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