Download or read book Single-molecule Studies of Kinesin Family Motor Proteins written by Polly Fordyce and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finally, this dissertation includes several chapters intended to serve as practical guides to understanding, constructing, and maintaining optical traps and single-molecule fluorescence microscopes, as well as implementing novel surface chemistry treatments for the development of new single-molecule assay geometries.