Nonequilibrium Energetics of Molecular Motor Kinesin

A detailed study of kinesin—a molecular motor responsible for transporting cellular cargo—shows that it loses 80% of input energy to heat.

» Author: Takayuki Ariga, Michio Tomishige, and Daisuke Mizuno

» Reference: Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 218101

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This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement Nº 768737


                   




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