Noncontact dipole effects on channel permeation. II. Trp conformations and dipole potentials in gramicidin A

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1897-1908

  Dorigo, Andrea E ^a   Anderson, Dean G ^b   Busath, David D ^b  

^a Oak Institute for the Study of International Human Rights   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAMICIDIN A;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHANNEL GATING; CHEMICAL BOND; CONDUCTANCE; CONFORMATION; DIPOLE; ION CONDUCTANCE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033025559     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77348-0     Document Type: Article

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