Molecular motors are nanomachines that convert chemical energy to mechanical work for unidirectional movement. Actomyosin motors have been extensively studied over more than half a century, as ...

Myosin in muscles behaves in a unique way, which might explain why muscles have such strong contractile power. A cartoon showing the asymmetry in the weak binding between myosin and actin that biases ...

Actomyosin is a protein complex composed of actin and myosin. It is found in muscle fibers where it plays a role in muscle contraction. Actin is one of the most abundant proteins in eukaryotes. It ...

In a recent study published in Nature Communication, researchers employed artificial intelligence (AI)-driven virtual screening to discover 'F10', a novel cardiac-specific myosin inhibitor for ...