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The kinesin superfamily handbook : transporter, creator, destroyer / edited by Claire Friel.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kinesin.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (187 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- "This book brings together current information on the families that make up the kinesin superfamily of molecular motors in one comprehensive text; an ideal reference for researchers looking to make comparisons between different families, for specific information on a family, or simply for an overview of the kinesin superfamily. Information is clearly structured and grouped according to individual families and organized in a standardized way, allowing the reader to search and retrieve information on this large superfamily of molecular motors and understand how its individual members carry out a diverse variety of cellular functions. Features: The first book dedicated to the entire kinesin superfamily Enables a fuller understanding of this family of proteins which is becoming an increasing focus of research due to its involvement in diseases such as cancer, neuropathies and ciliopathies. Written in a manner accessible to a range of researchers in the life and medical sciences, including biophysicists, biochemists, and medical researchers"--
- Contents:
- The kinesin superfamily / Hannah R. Belsham & Claire T. Friel
- The kinesin-1 family / David D. Hackney & Alison E. Twelvetrees
- The kinesin-2 family
- transporters / William O. Hancock
- The kinesin-3 family
- long distance cargo transporters / Nida Siddiqui & Anne Straube
- The kinesin-4 family / Claire T. Friel
- The kinesin-5 family : transporters and creators / Mary Popov, Alina Goldstein-Levitin & Larisa Gheber
- kinesin-6 / Claire T. Freil
- The kinesin-8 family / Tianyang Liu, Alejandro Pena, Fiona Shilliday & Carolyn A. Moores
- The kinesin-13 family
- specialist destroyers / Julie P. Welburn & Claire T. Friel
- The kinesin-14 family / Marcus Braun, Stefan Diez & Zdenek Lansky
- The kinesin-15 family / Hauke Drechsler, Jaspreet Singh Grewal & Andrew D. McAnish
- The kinesin-16 family / Hanan M. Alghamdi & Claire T. Freil
- Other kinesin Families / Claire T. Friel
- Summary and Future Perspectives / Claire T. Friel.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780429958243
- 0429958242
- 9780429958250
- 0429958250
- 9780429491559
- 0429491557
- OCLC:
- 1155090541
- Publisher Number:
- https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429491559
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