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MICROTUBULE GLIDING AT THE BOUNDARY OF KINESIN AND DYNEIN PATTERNED SURFACE

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Transport in Physical Space: The Example of Pedestrians, Cars, and Molecular Motors

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Unravelling 3D cargo transport dynamics at the microtubule network with super-resolution microscopy

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Dynein catch bond as a mediator of codependent bidirectional cellular transportPreprint

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Chemical and thermal modulation of molecular motor activities

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Regulation of intracellular traffic by TBK1 and its relevance to ALS

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Delivery and Removal: Probing cargo sorting and degradation using inducible tools

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Faculty Opinions recommendation of Microtubule motors power plasma membrane tubulation in clathrin-independent endocytosis.

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Correction: Spastic Paraplegia Mutation N256S in the Neuronal Microtubule Motor KIF5A Disrupts Axonal Transport in a Drosophila HSP Model

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Temporal cooperativity of a group of elastically coupled motor proteins stalled in an optical trap

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The interplay of active and passive mechanisms in slow axonal transport

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In Vivo Trapping of Latex Bead Phagosomes for Quantitative Force Measurements

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Phosphatidic Acid Dependent Recruitment of Microtubule Motors to Spherical Supported Lipid Bilayers for In-vitro Motility AssaysPreprint

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Cell cycle-regulated tug-of-war between microtubule motors positions major trafficking organellesPreprint

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DNA tensiometer reveals catch-bond detachment kinetics of kinesin-1, -2, and -3Preprint

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DNA tensiometer reveals catch-bond detachment kinetics of kinesin-1, -2 and -3Preprint

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