Conformation and ion channel properties of a five-helix bundle protein

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-49

  Dé, Emmanuelle ^a   Chaloin, Laurent ^b   Heitz, Annie ^c   Méry, Jean ^b   Molle, Gérard ^a   Heitz, Frédéric ^b  

^a University of Rouen   (France)

^b Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Amphipathic peptide; Conformation; Five helix bundle; Ion channel

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ARGININE; CATION; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; ION CHANNEL; LEUCINE; METHIONINE; MONOMER; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN; SPM PEPTIDE; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HYDROPHOBICITY; ION CONDUCTANCE; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ION CHANNELS; LIPID BILAYERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0035109565     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psc.293     Document Type: Article

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