Structural alignment of ferredoxin and flavodoxin based on electrostatic potentials: Implications for their interactions with photosystem I and ferredoxin-NADP reductase

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 301-309

  Ullmann, G Matthias ^a,c   Hauswald, Markus ^a,b   Jensen, Axel ^b   Knapp, Ernst Walter ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b BAYER AG   (Germany)

^c SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Docking; Electron transfer; Electrostatic alignment; Photosynthesis; Physiologically equivalent proteins; Similarity index

Indexed keywords

FERREDOXIN NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE REDUCTASE; FLAVODOXIN; FLAVOPROTEIN; HYDROGENASE; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN;

ANABAENA; ARTICLE; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR SIZE; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALGAL PROTEINS; ANABAENA; ELECTROSTATICS; FERREDOXIN-NADP REDUCTASE; FERREDOXINS; FLAVODOXIN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

ALGAE; ANABAENA; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 0034651549     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(20000215)38:3<301::AID-PROT6>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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