Directionality of dynein is controlled by the angle and length of its stalk

Directionality of dynein is controlled by the angle and length of its stalk

Directionality of dynein is controlled by the angle and length of its stalk, Published online: 06 February 2019; doi:10.1038/s41586-019-0914-z

The motility of dynein towards the minus end of the microtubule is controlled by the length and angle of the coiled-coil stalk that connects the motor to the microtubule.

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