Molecular modeling and dynamics of the sodium channel inactivation gate

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1207-1215

  Sirota, Fernanda L ^a,b   Pascutti, Pedro G ^a,c   Anteneodo, Celia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c CENTRO BRASILEIRO DE PESQUISAS FÍSICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036194575     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75477-5     Document Type: Article

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