Microtubule-Cyclodextrin Conjugate: Functionalization of Motile Filament with Molecular Inclusion Ability

Kazuaki KATO; Rie GOTO; Kaoru KATOH; Motonari SHIBAKAMI

doi:10.1271/bbb.69.646

Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry

Online ISSN : 1347-6947
Print ISSN : 0916-8451

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Notes

Microtubule-Cyclodextrin Conjugate: Functionalization of Motile Filament with Molecular Inclusion Ability

Kazuaki KATO, Rie GOTO, Kaoru KATOH, Motonari SHIBAKAMI

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Keywords: microtubule, cyclodextrin, inclusion ability, motility assay, chemical modification

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2005 Volume 69 Issue 3 Pages 646-648

DOI https://doi.org/10.1271/bbb.69.646

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A microtubule-β-cyclodextrin conjugate was prepared on a kinesin-adsorbed glass surface by chemical and biochemical means. Fluorescence microscope observation and a motility assay indicated that the conjugate simultaneously expressed an inherent motor function and an inclusion property.

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