This paper challenges the previously accepted model of how #microtubules / #tubulin #estructure changes upon #GTP #hydrolysis.
elifesciences.org/articles/50155
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In this work, thank to the use of several #biochemical, #biophysical, and #bioinformatics techniques, showed that the #tubulindimmer expansion does not occur upon hydrolysis.
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rcsb.org/structure/6GZE
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elifesciences.org/articles/50155
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