title: How molecular motors work.
abstract: What is the molecular basis of cell movement and changes in cell shape? The integration of three approaches is revealing how the molecular motors that drive these processes move and produce force.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biochemistry, Stanford University School of Medicine, California 94305.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Spudich
mesh_terms: D000199:Actins / Q000502:physiology; D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate / Q000378:metabolism; D000818:Animals; D002465:Cell Movement / Q000502:physiology; D009218:Myosins / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology*; D011487:Protein Conformation
chemical_list: D000199:Actins; D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate; D009218:Myosins