Influence of protein flexibility on the electrostatic energy landscape in gramicidin A

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 208-216

  Corry, Ben ^a   Chung, Shin Ho ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brownian dynamics; Conductance; Electrostatics; Gramicidin A; Ion channels; Ion permeation; Molecular dynamics; Protein motion; Simulation

Indexed keywords

GRAMICIDIN A; ION CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CALCULATION; CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; ELASTICITY; ELECTROSTATICS; ENERGY TRANSFER; GRAMICIDIN; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; IONS; LIPID BILAYERS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 18844419188     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00249-004-0442-z     Document Type: Article

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