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Gin Tezuka Department of Biology, University of Hawaii at Hilo, USA
2 protocols

Zach Geisterfer Department of Biology, University of Hawaii at Hilo, USA
1 protocol

Luke Kupcha Department of Biology, University of Hawaii at Hilo, USA
1 protocol

Albert Shim Department of Biology, University of Hawaii at Hilo, USA
1 protocol

Li Tao

Department of Biology, University of Hawaii at Hilo, USA

Research focus

Cell biology

2 Author merit
Reviewer merit
Editor merit

2 Protocols published

In vitro Microtubule Bundling Assay under Physiological Conditions

Authors: Zach Geisterfer, Gin Tezuka and Li Tao, date: 04/05/2017, view: 6318, Q&A: 0

Kinesins play a role in organizing the mitotic spindle through the crosslinking of microtubules (MTs), made possible through binding sites at opposite ends of the holoenzyme. Here, we developed a method to test kinesin MT crosslinking action under ...

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Gliding Assay to Analyze Microtubule-based Motor Protein Dynamics

Authors: Albert Shim, Gin Tezuka, Luke Kupcha and Li Tao, date: 04/05/2017, view: 10169, Q&A: 0

The purpose of this protocol is to provide an updated method of performing microtubule gliding assays and visualizing it using fluorescence microscopy.

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