AAA+ molecular machines: Firing on all cylinders

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Abstract

AAA+ ATPase protein machines use the power obtained from ATP hydrolysis to remodel macromolecular assemblies in the cell. Recent work in Escherichia coli on the ClpX AAA+ protein reveals fundamental mechanical principles that underlie ClpX motor function.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)R46-R48
JournalCurrent Biology
Volume16
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 24 2006

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all)
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences(all)

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