Extracellular blockade of K+ channels by TEA: Results from molecular dynamics simulations of the KcsA channel

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 207-217

  Crouzy, Serge ^a   Bernèche, Simon ^b   Roux, Benoît ^b  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cations; Computer simulations; Membranes; Permeation; Potassium channel

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CATION; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM; THREONINE; TYROSINE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHANNEL GATING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRATION; MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; LIPID BILAYERS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM;

EID: 0034880289     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.118.2.207     Document Type: Article

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