Motor proteins are able to generate force by ___________.
A)undergoing a series of conformational changes
B)polymerization of protofilaments
C)deploymerization of protofilaments
D)adding amino acids to the end of the molecular motor
E)making bonds AND adding amino acids to the end of the molecular motor

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Motor proteins are able to generate force through a conformational change that allows for movement along a microtubule or actin filament. This movement is fueled by the hydrolysis of ATP.

Motor Proteins Are Able to Generate Force by ___________