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Which type of myosins move toward the minus-end of a microfilament?

Which type of myosins move toward the minus-end of a microfilament? Correct Answer myosin VI

The proteins myosins work as motors in conjunction with the actin filaments. All myosins move towards the positive end of the actin filaments, except myosin VI which moves toward the minus end.

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