Ab initio molecular dynamics study of proton transfer in a polyglycine analog of the ion channel gramicidin A

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1172-1178

  Sagnella, Diane E ^a   Laasonen, Kari ^a   Klein, Michael L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAMICIDIN A; ION CHANNEL; WATER;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; DIFFUSION; HYDROGEN BOND; PROTON TRANSPORT;

EID: 0029775587     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79321-9     Document Type: Article

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