The transfer of protons in water wires inside proteins

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 8, Issue SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Cukierman, Samuel ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Membranes; Proteins; Proton Transfer; Review; Water Wires

Indexed keywords

1,3 DIOXOLANE DERIVATIVE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID; CARBON; GRAMICIDIN; HYDROGEN; HYDROGENASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METHANOL; MONOACYLGLYCEROL; PROTEIN; WATER; PROTON;

BIOENERGY; BIOLOGY; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COVALENT BOND; DIFFUSION; ELECTRICITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGEN BOND; ION CHANNEL; ION TRANSPORT; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULE; PHENOMENOLOGY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT; REVIEW; THEORETICAL MODEL; THICKNESS; ACTIVE TRANSPORT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; HUMANS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEINS; PROTONS; WATER;

EID: 1842445237     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/1192     Document Type: Review

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