Kinesin-13 (End-Binding Proteins)

• Bind and curve the end of the tubulin protofilaments into the GDP-β-tubulin conformation

• Facilitate the removal of terminal tubulin dimers 

• Greatly enhancing the frequency of catastrophes

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#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

PIN1 mediates vertical transport of IAA from the shoot to the root along the embryonic apical–basal axis and creates an auxin sink that drives basipetal auxin transport upward from the root apex via PIN2 efflux carriers.

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

The overall effect is a significant net dipole for the a helix that gives a partial positive charge at the amino end and a partial negative charge at the carboxy end of the a helix. 

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Adaptation has costly side effect

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#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

The rate of addition of monomers is given by

rate constant kon (M–1 sec–1 )

The rate of loss is given by koff (sec–1)

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#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Two inhibitory phosphorylations on CDK play a critical role in controlling CDK activity:

Y15

T14