Structural biology is currently undergoing a transformation into dynamic structural biology,
which reveals the dynamic structure of proteins during their functional activity to better …

High-speed atomic force microscopy (HS-AFM) is a unique tool for molecular imaging. It can
directly visualize protein molecules during their functional activity at high spatiotemporal …

Most motile bacteria utilize the flagellar type III secretion system (fT3SS) to construct the
flagellum, which is a supramolecular motility machine consisting of basal body rings and an …

The F 1-ATPase is the catalytic portion of the F o F 1 ATP synthase and acts as a rotary
molecular motor when it hydrolyzes ATP. Two decades have passed since the single …

Molecular machines are nanoscale devices capable of performing mechanical works at
molecular level. These systems could be a single molecule or a collection of component …

Summary F 1-ATPase (F 1) is an ATP-driven rotary motor protein ubiquitously found in many
species as the catalytic portion of F o F 1-ATP synthase. Despite the highly conserved amino …

Protein functions require specific structures frequently coupled with conformational changes.
The scale of the structural dynamics of proteins spans from the atomic to the molecular level …

Molecular rotors are an important class of dynamic molecules which have been studied not
only for their possible uses as components of molecular machines but also because of …

Enterococcus hirae V 1-ATPase is a molecular motor composed of the A 3 B 3 hexamer ring
and the central stalk. In association with ATP hydrolysis, three catalytic AB pairs in the A 3 B …

Highlights•Protein-based biomolecular motors are remarkable energy transducers.•Recent
efforts include re-engineering of individual and collective motor functions.•Constructive …