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Hand-over-hand motion of a two-headed motor

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In hand-over-hand motion, two attached heads exchange their leading and trailing roles. For a centre-of-mass advance d, one head can move about 2d while the other remains fixed. The motion of a fluorescent label also depends on its position on the motor.[ref]

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