The transmembrane 7-α-bundle of rhodopsin: Distance geometry calculations with hydrogen bonding constraints

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1963-1985

  Pogozheva, Irina D ^a   Lomize, Andrei L ^a   Mosberg, Henry I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RHODOPSIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; GEOMETRY; HYDROGEN BOND; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR MODEL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 0030998038     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78842-8     Document Type: Article

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