Biochemistry · MilesDown: Biochemistry

Question

Motor proteins convert chemical energy into mechanical work by ____.

Answer

Motor proteins convert chemical energy into mechanical work by the hydrolysis of ATP.
Motor proteins convert chemical energy into mechanical work by the hydrolysis of ATP.
Common applications include:
Muscle contraction
Vesicle movement
Cell motility
Examples include:
Myosin
Kinesin
Dynein
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