Model ion channels: Gramicidin and alamethicin

The Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 109-136

  Andrew Woolley, G ^a   Wallace, B A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

alamethicin; CD(circular dichroism); conformation; gramicidin; NMR (nuclear magnetic resonance); X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

ALAMETHICIN; GRAMICIDIN; ION CHANNEL;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM; LIPID BILAYER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REVIEW; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALAMETHICIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GRAMICIDIN; ION CHANNELS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0026754487     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: 14321424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00219508     Document Type: Review

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