Open-state models of a potassium channel

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1867-1876

  Biggin, Philip C ^a   Sansom, Mark S P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; WATER;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHANNEL GATING; CHEMICAL BOND; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENERGY; ION TRANSPORT; LIPID BILAYER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0036787715     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)73951-9     Document Type: Article

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