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PNAS 108(34), E535–E541 (2011) (PDF File)

Johannes Förtsch, Eric Hummel, Melanie Krist, and Benedikt Westermann

The myosin-related motor protein Myo2 is an essential mediator of bud-directed mitochondrial movement in yeast

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Katsuyuki Shiroguchi, Harvey F. Chin, Diane E. Hannemann, Eiro Muneyuki, Enrique M. De La Cruz, Kazuhiko Kinosita Jr.

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Nat. Chem. Biol. 6: 300-305 (2010) (PDF File)

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 49, 8484-8488 (2010) (PDF File)

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Biophysical Journal Volume 98: 277-281 (2010) (PDF File)

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Phys Chem Chem Phys 11: 4834-4839 (2009) (PDF File)

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PNAS 106(24):9685-9690 (2009) (PDF File)

Mol Biol. Cell 20: 3414-3421 (2009) (PDF File)

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PNAS 106(43): 18261-18266 (2009) (PDF File)

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Xiang-dong Li, Hyun Suk Jung, Qizhi Wang, Reiko Ikebe, Roger Craig, and Mitsuo Ikebe

Proc. natl. Acad. Sci. USA 105:1140-1145 (2008) (PDF File)

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A. Heuck, T.-G. Du, S. Jellebauer, K. Richter, C. Kruse, S. Jaklin, M. Muller, J. Buchner, R.-P. Jansen, and D. Niessing

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Biochemistry 46:14524-14536 (2007) (PDF File)

A new method to precipitate myosin V from rat brain soluble fraction

Hugo Christiano Soares Melo and Milton Vieira Coelho

Acta Biochimica Polonica 54(3):575-581 (2007) (PDF File)

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Kenneth A Taylor

Current Opinion in Cell Biology 19: 67-74 (2007) (PDF File)

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The diffusive search mechansim of processive myosin class-V motor involves directional steps along actin subunits

Takuya Okada, Hiroto Tanaka, Atsuko Hikikoshi Iwane, Kazuo Kitamura, Mitsuo Ikebe, Toshio Yanagida

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M. Yusuf Ali, Elena B. Krementsova, Guy G. Kennedy, Rachel Mahaffy, Thomas D. Pollard, Kathleern M. Trybus and David M. Warshaw

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 104: 4332-4336 (2007) (PDF File)

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Dynamics of the unbound head during myosin V processive translocation

Alexander R. Dunn & James A Spudich

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Takayuki Okada, Hiroto Tanaka, Atsuko Hikkikoshi Iwane, Kazuo Kitamura, Mitsuo Ikebe, and Toshio Yanagida

Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 354: 379-384 (2007) (PDF File)

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Myosin at work: Motor adaptations for a variety of cellular functions

Christopher B. O'Connell, Mattthew J. Tyska, and Mark S. Mooseker

Biochem. Biophys. Acta, 1773: 615-630 (2007) (PDF File)

Kinetic model of cordinated Mysin V

Yudong Wu, Yi Qin Gao, and Martin Karplus

Biochemistry, 46: 6318-6330 (2007) (PDF File)

Effect of calcium on calmodulin bound to the IQ motifs of myosin V

Kathleen M. Trybus, Martina I. Cushchin, HongJun Lui, Larnele Hazelwood, Elena B. Krementsova, Niels Volkmann, adn Dorit Hanein

J. Biol. Chem., 282:23316-23325 (2007) (PDF File)

What can myosin VI do in cells

H. Lee Sweeney and Anne Houdusse

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John A Hammer III, and Xufeng Wu

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The tail domain of myosin Va modulates actin binding to one head.

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Crystal structure of apo-calmodulin bound to the first two IQ motifs of myosin V reveals essential recognition features.

Anne Houdusse, Jean-Francois Gaucher, Elena Krementsova, Suet Mui, Kathleen M. Trybus, and Carolyn Cohen

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 103(51): 19326-19331 (2006) (PDF File)

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Regulation of myosin V processivity by calcium at the single molecular level.

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J. Biol. Chem.  281(42) 31987-31994 (2006) (PDF file)

Identification of the single specific IQ motif of myosin V from which calmodulin dissociates in the presence of ca²⁺.

H. Koide, T. Kinoshita, Y. Tanaka, S. Tanaka, N. Nagura, G. Meyer zu Hoeste, A, Miyagi, and T. Ando

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Three-dimensional structure of the myosin V inhibited state by cryoelectron tomography

J. Lie, D.W. Taylor, E.B. Krementsova, K.M. Trybus and K.A. Taylor

Nature 442(13) 208-211 (2006) (PDF file)

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The cargo-binding domain regulates structure and activity of myosin 5

K. Thirumurugan, T. Sakamoto, J.A. Hammer III, J.R. Sellers and P.J. Knight

Nature 442(13) 121-215 (2006) (PDF file)

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Regulated phosphorylation of budding yeast's essential myosin V heavy chain, Myo2P

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GTP drives myosin light chain 1 interaction with the class V myosin Myo2 IQ motifs via a Sec2 RabGEF-mediated pathway.

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Mol. Microbiol. 59(5):1576-1590 (2006) (PDF file)

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Processivity of chimeric class V myosins

E.B. Krementsova, A.R. Hodges, H. Lu and K.M. Trybus

J. Biol. Chem. 281(9):6079-6086 (2006) (PDF file)

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The globular tail domain of myosin Va functions as an inhibitor of the myosin Va motor

X.-d. Li, H.S. Jung, K. Mabuchi, R. Craig and M. Ikebe

J. Biol. Chem. 281(31):2189-2198 (2006) (PDF file)

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Defocused orientation and position imaging (DOPI) of myosin V

E. Toprak, J. Enderlein, S. Syed, S.A. McKinney, R.G. Petschek, T. Ha, Y.E. Goldman and P.R. Selvin

Proc. Natil. Acad. Sci. USA 103(17):6495-6499 (2006)  (PDF file)

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Defocused orientation and position imaging (DOPI) of myosin V

E. Toprak, J. Enderlein, S. Syed, S.A. Mckinney, R.G. Petschek, T. Ha, Y.E. Goldman, and P.R. Selvin

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Adaptability of myosin V studied by simultaneous detection of position and orientation

Sheyum Syed, Gregory E. Snyder, Clara Franzini-Armstrong, Paul R. Selvin, and Yale E. Goldman

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J.R. Sellers and C. Veigel

Current Opinion in Cell Biol. 18:68-73 (2006) (PDF File)

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Structural basis for myosin V discrimination between distinct cargoes

N. Pashkiva, Y. Jin, S. Ramaswamy, and L. S. Weisman

EMBO J. 25:693-700 (2006) (PDF File)

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Mechanoenzymatic characterization of human myosin Vb

S. Watanabe, K. Mabuchi, R. Ikebe, and M. Ikebe

Biochemistry 45:2729-2738 (2006)  (PDF File)

PNAS 103: 8680-8685 (2006) (PDF File)

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Fluorescence Imaging with One Nanometer Accuracy: Application to Molecular Motors

Ahamet Yildiz and Paul R. Selvin

Acc. Chem. Res. 38:574-582 (2005). (PDF file) 

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Force-Dependent Stepping Kinetics of Myosin-V

Anabel E.-M. Clemen, Mojca Vilfan, Johann Jaud, Junshan Zhang, Michael Barmann, and Matthias Rief

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A force-dependent state controls the coordination of processive myosinV

ThomasJ.Purcell, H. Lee Sweeney, and James A. Spudich

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Holding the reins on Myosin V

Adrian O .Olivares and Enrique M. De La Cruz

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Motility of myosin V regulated by the dissociation of single calmodulin

H. Nguyen and H. Higuchi

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Step-size is determined by neck length in myosin V

T. Sakamoto, A. Yildiz, P.R. Selvin, and J.R. Sellers

Biochemistry 44:16203-16210 (2005)  (PDF File)

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Activation of myosin Va function by melanophilin, a specific docking partner of myosin Va

X.-d. Li, R. Ikebe, and M. Ikebe

J. Biol. Chem. 280:17815-17822 (2005) (PDF File)

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Structure of the light chain-binding domain of myosin V

M. Terrak, G. Rebowski, R.C. Lu, Z. Grabarek, and R. Dominguez

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 102:12718-12723 (2005) (PDF File)

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Force-dependent steping kinetics of myosin-V

A.E.-M. Clemen, M. Vilfan, J. Jaud, J. Zhang, M. Barmann, and M. Rief

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Myosin V from drosophila reveals diversity of motor mechanisms within the myosin V family

J. Toth, M. Kovacs, F. Wang, L. Nyitray, and J.R. Sellers

J. Biol. Chem. 280:30594-30603 (2005)  (PDF File) 

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Load-dependent kinetics of myosin-V can explain its high processivity

C. Veigel, S. Schmitz, F. Wang, and J.R. Sellers

Nature Cell Biol. 7:861-869 (2005)  (PDF File)

The structural basis of myosin V processive movement as revealed by electron cryomicroscopy

Niels Volkmann, HongJun Liu, Larnele Hazelwood, Elena B. Krementsova, Susan Lowey, Kathleen M. Trybus, and Dorit Hanein

Mol. Cell  19:595-605 (2005)  (PDF File)

Differential labeling of myosin V heads with quantum dots allows direct visualization of hand-over-hand processivity.

David M. Warshaw, Guy G. Kennedy, Steven S. Work, Elena B. Krementsova, Samantha Beck, and Kathleen M. Trybus

Biophys. J.: Biophysical Letters L30-L32  (2005)  (PDF File)

Activation of myosin Va function by melanophilin, a specific docking partner of myosin Va

Xiang-dong Li, Reiko Ikebe, and Mitsuo Ikebe

J. Biol Chem. 280(18): 17815-17822 (2005)  (PDF File)

Magnesium regulates ADP dissociation from myosin V

Steven S. Rosenfeld, Anne Houdusse, and H. Lee Sweeney

J. Bio. Chem. 280(7): 6072-6079 (2005) (PDF File)

Magnesium, ADP, and actin binding linkage of myosin V: evidence for multiple myosin V-ADP and actomyosin V-ADP states

Diane E. Hannemann, Wenxiang Cao, Adrian O. Olivares, James P. Robblee, and Enrique M. De La Cruz 

Biochemistry 44: 8826-8840 (2005) (PDF File)

Thermodynamics of nucleotide binding to actomyosin V and VI: a possible heat capacity change accompanies strong ADP binding

James P. Robblee, Wenxiang Cao, Arnon Henn, Diane E. Hannemann, and Enrique M. De La Cruz

Biochemistry 44: 10238-10249 (2005) (PDF File)

Single molecule high-resolution colocalization of Cy3 and Cy5 attached to macromolecules measures intramolecular distances through time

L. Stirling Churchman, Zeynep Oekten, Ronald S. Rock, John F. Dawson, and James A. Spudich

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 102(5): 1419-1423 (2005) (PDF File)

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Myosin V: regulation by calcium, calmodulin, and the tail domain

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Calmodulin bridging of IQ motifs in myosin-V

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Ca²⁺-induced activation of ATPase activity of myosin Va is accompanied with a large conformational change

Xiang-dong Li, Katsuhide Mabuchi, Reiko Ikebe, and Mitsuo Ikebe

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Mechanochemical coupling of two substeps in a single myosin V motor

Sotaro Uemura, Hideo Higuchi, Adrian O. Olivares, Enrique M. De La Cruz, and Shin'ichi Ishiwata

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Three myosin V structures delineate essential features of chemo-mechanical transduction

Pierre-Damien Coureux, H. Lee Sweeney, and Anne Houdusse

EMBO J. 23:4527-4537 (2004)  (PDF File)

A model of myosin V processivity

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A one-headed class V myosin molecule develops multiple large (~32 \-nm) steps successively

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Functional role of loop 2 in myosin V

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Myosin-Va binds to and mechanochemically couples microtubules to actin filaments

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Three-dimensional structural dynamics of myosin V by single-molecule fuorescence polarization

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A structural state of the myosinV motor without bound nucleotide

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Neck length and processivity of myosin V

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Time-reoslved fluorescence anisotropy studies show domain-specific interactions of calmodulin with IQ target sequences of myosin V

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Myosin-Va proteolysis by Ca2+/calpain in depolarized nerve endings from rat brain

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Interactions between recombinant conventional squid kinesin and native myosin-V

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Ahmet Yildiz, Joseph N. Forkey, Sean A. McKinney, Taekjip Ha, Yale E. Goldman, Paul R. Selvin

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The prepower stroke conformation of myosin V

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Myosin V is a left-handed spiral motor on the right-handed actin helix

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Melanophilin directly links Rab27a and myosin Va through its distinct coiled-coil regions

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Activation of myosin V-based motility and F-actin-dependent network formation of endoplasmic reticulum during mitosis

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Regulatory implications of a novel mode of interaction of calmodulin with a double IQ-motif target sequence from murine dilute myosin V

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Secretory vesicle transport velocity in living cells depends on the myosin-V lever arm length

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The PEST sequence does not contribute to the stability of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator

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Myosin V exhibits a high duty cycle and large unitary displacement

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Sinji B.F. taihata, Daniele Vital dos Santos, Edwin W. Taylor, Mark S. Mooseker, and Roy E. Larson

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BMF: A proapoptotic BH3-only prtein regulated by interaction with the myosin V actin motor complex, activated by anoikis

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Myosin Va bound to phargosomes binds to F-actin and delays microtubule-dependent motility

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The Light Chain Composition of Chicken Brain Myosin-Va:Calmodulin, Myosin-II Essential Light Chains, and 8-kDa Dynein Light Chain/PIN

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Ca²⁺-dependent Regulation of the Motor Activity of Myosin V

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The kinetic mechanism of myosin V

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Brain Myosin-V, a Calmodulin-carrying Myosin, Binds to Calmodulin-dependent Protein Kinase II and Activates Its Kinase Activity 

M. Cristina R. Costa, Fernanda Mani, Walter Santoro ,Jr., Enilza M. Espreafico, and Roy E. Larson

J. Biol. Chem. 274(22):15811-15819 (1999). (PDF file)

Myosin-V is a processive actin-based motor

Amit D. Mehta, Ronald S. Rock, Matthias Rief, James A. Spudich, Mark S. Mooseker, and Richard E. Cheney

Nature 400:590-593 (1999). (PDF file)　

Kinetic characterization of a monomeric unconventional myosin V construct

Kathleen M. Trybus, Elena Krementsova, and Yelena Freyzon 

J. Bio. Chem. 274(39):27448-27456 (1999). (PDF file)　

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Calcium-induced Quenching of Intrinsic Fluorescence in Brain Myosin V is Linked to Dissociation of Calmodulin Light Chains

Luiz-Claudio Cameron, Rubens N. Carvalho, Jose´ R.V. Araujo, Ana C. Santos, Sinji B. Tauhata, Roy E. Larson, and Martha M. Sorenson

Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 355:35-42 (1998). (PDF file)

Enzymatic characterization and functional domain mapping of brain myosin-V

Alexandra A.C. nascimento, Richard E. Cheney, Sinji B.F. Tauhata, Roy E. larson, and Mark S. Mooeseker

J. Biol. Chem. 271(29):17561-17569 (1996). (PDF file)　

Brain myosin-V is a two-headed unconventional myosin with motor activity

Richard E. Cheney, Maura K. O'Shea, John E. Heuser, Milton V. Coelho, Joseph S. Wolenski, Enilza M. Espreafico, Paul Forscher, Roy E. Larson, and Mark S. Mooseker

Cell 75:13-23 (1993). (PDF file)

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Biochemical and Immunological Characterization of p190-Calmodulin Complex from Vertebrate Brain: A Novel Calmodulin-binding Myosin

Foued S. Espindola, Enilza M. Espreafico, Milton V. Coelho, Antonio R. Martins, Flavia R. C. Costa, Mark S. Mooseker,* and Roy E. Larson

Journal of Cell Biology 118: 359-368 (1992).  (PDF file) 

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Primary Structure and Cellular Localization of Chicken Brain Myosin-V (p190), an Unconventional Myosin with Calmodulin Light Chains

Enilza M. Espreafico, Richard E. Cheney, Michela Matteoli, Alexandra A. C. Nascimento, Pietro V. De Camilli, Roy E. Larson, and Mark S. Mooseker

J.Cell Biol. 119: 1541-1557 (1992). (PDF file)