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physics.bio-ph2019★ 52 cited
Snare machinery is optimized for ultrafast fusion
Fabio Manca, Frederic Pincet, Lev Truskinovsky +3
SNARE proteins zipper to form SNAREpins that power vesicle fusion with target membranes in a variety of biological processes. A single SNAREpin takes about 1 second to fuse two bil…
physics.bio-ph2018
Physics of muscle contraction
Matthieu Caruel, Lev Truskinovsky
In this paper we report, clarify and broaden various recent efforts to complement the chemistry-centered models of force generation in muscles by mechanics-centered models. The phy…
physics.bio-ph2016
Statistical mechanics of the Huxley-Simmons model
M Caruel, L Truskinovsky
The chemomechanical model of Huxley and Simmons (HS) [A. F. Huxley and R. M. Simmons, Nature 233, 533 (1971)] provides a paradigmatic description of mechanically induced collective…