Molecular dynamics estimates of ion diffusion in model hydrophobic and KcsA potassium channels

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-14

  Allen, Toby W ^a   Kuyucak, Serdar ^b   Chung, Shin Ho ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Res Sch of Phys Sci and Eng   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conductance prediction; Ion channel; Ionic diffusion coefficient; Molecular dynamics simulation; Poisson Nernst Planck

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CHLORIDE ION; ION; ION CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; DIFFUSION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POROSITY; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0033931747     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4622(00)00153-8     Document Type: Article

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