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Published in final edited form as: Traffic. 2012 Jan 24;13(4):549–564. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0854.2011.01325.x

Table II.

Kinesin Constructs

a. Wild- type truncation constructs:
Kinesin Amino acids FP tag Reference
KIF5A 1–559 eGFP NP 032473
KIF5B 1–555 YFP NP 032474
KIF5C 1–388, 1–559 eGFP NP 001101200
KIF3A 1–419 tdTomato NP 032469
KIF3B 1–414 YFP NP 032470
KIF3C 1–441 eGFP NP 032471
KIF17 1–511 YFP NP 034753
KIF1A 1–393 tdTomato XP 343631
KIF1B 1–386 tagRFP NP 476548
KIF1C 1–389 eGFP NP 006603
KIF13A 1–392, 1–435, 1–565, 1–639 eGFP NP 034747
KIF13B 1–393, 1–436, 1–568, 1–648 eGFP NP 001074646
KIF21A 1–417 eGFP NP 001102511
KIF21B 1–409 eGFP NP 001034561
b. Chimeras with interchanged microtubule-binding regions
Name Deleted region Inserted region FP tag
KIF5C559L81A KIF5C142–176 KIF1A153–187 eGFP
KIF5C559L111A KIF5C238–253 KIF1A254–269 eGFP
KIF5C559L121A KIF5C272–275 KIF1A288–302 eGFP
KIF1A393L85C KIF1A153–187 KIF5C142–176 tdTomato
KIF1A393L115C KIF1A254–269 KIF5C238–253 tdTomato
KIF1A393L125C KIF1A288–302 KIF5C272–275 tdTomato
KIF3B414L113C KIF3B253–262 KIF3C254–289 YFP
KIF3C441L113B KIF3C254–289 KIF3B253–262 eGFP
c. Chimeras with interchanged dimerization domains
Name N-terminal (motor domain) C-terminal (dime- rization domain) FP tag
KIF3AMD3BHD KIF3A1–361 KIF3B357–414 YFP
KIF3AMD3CHD KIF3A1–357 KIF3C380–441 eGFP
KIF3BMD3AHD KIF3B1–356 KIF3A362–419 tdTomato
KIF3BMD3CHD KIF3B1–352 KIF3C380–441 eGFP
KIF3CMD3AHD KIF3C1–379 KIF3A358–419 tdTomato
KIF3CMD3BHD KIF3C1–379 KIF3B353–414 YFP
KIF1AMD5C559 KIF1A1–352 KIF5C326–559 tdTomato