Distance moved by kinesin molecule per ATP hydrolysis event
| Value | 8 nm |
|---|---|
| Organism | Eukaryotes |
| Reference | Physical Biology of the Cell, Rob Phillips, Jane Kondev and Julie Theriot (2008). Page 592 2nd paragraph |
| Primary Source | Schnitzer MJ, Block SM. Kinesin hydrolyses one ATP per 8-nm step. Nature. 1997 Jul 24 388(6640):386-90.PubMed ID9237757 |
| Comments | "The kinesin motor moves 8nm per ATP hydrolysis event." |
| Entered by | Ben Marks |
| ID | 101857 |