Theory and Simulation of Water Permeation in Aquaporin-1

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 1 I, 2004, Pages 50-57

  Zhu, Fangqiang ^a   Tajkhorshid, Emad ^a   Schulten, Klaus ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 1;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; DIFFUSION; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LIPID BILAYER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SIMULATION; WATER PERMEABILITY;

EID: 0347946756     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(04)74082-5     Document Type: Article

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