A ligand-gated, hinged loop rearrangement opens a channel to a buried artificial protein cavity

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 626-631

  Fitzgerald, Melissa M ^a   Musah, Rabi A ^a   McRee, Duncan E ^a   Goodin, David B ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C PEROXIDASE;

ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYTOCHROME-C PEROXIDASE; LIGANDS; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 0029952364     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsb0796-626     Document Type: Article

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