Electrostatics studies and molecular dynamics simulations of a homology model of the Shaker K+ channel pore

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 295-303

  Hawkins, John A ^a   Breinholt, John P ^a   Lambert, Linda M ^a   Fuller, Thomas C ^a   Profaizer, Tracie ^a   McGough, Edwin C ^a   Shaddy, Robert E ^a  

^a PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrostatics; Molecular dynamics; pKA calculation; Potassium channel; Shaker

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; IONIZATION; MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POROSITY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOPHYSICS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ELECTROSTATICS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SHAKER SUPERFAMILY OF POTASSIUM CHANNELS; STREPTOMYCES; THERMODYNAMICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0034881116     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002490100134     Document Type: Article

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