Medical Hypotheses
Volume 54, Issue 1 , Pages 30-32, January 2000

Mechanics of nucleocytoplasmic exchanges mediated by vertebrates' nuclear pore complex

USC Medical School, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.

Received 25 May 1998; accepted 25 August 1998.

Revised 2000

Abstract 

The paper proposes a mechanism for regulating nucleo-cytoplasmic exchanges of macromolecules via NPC in vertebrates. Bending of NE toward the transport vector significantly contributes to the dynamics.

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PII: S0306-9877(98)90813-1

doi:10.1054/mehy.1998.0813

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 54, Issue 1 , Pages 30-32, January 2000