Cell Motility and The Cytoskeleton

Biology 574; Fall 2000                Prof. Peter K. Hepler and Guests

Lecture Notes by Luis Vidali

• September 21:  Troponin C structure (and morphing), and acto-myosin structure (and animation)

• September 26:  Actin: generalities, structure, polymerization, treadmilling

• September 28:  Actin binding proteins (ABPs)

• October 3:       Unconventional myosins: introduction, myosin-V, myosin-I, myosin-VI

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