The interfacial lipid binding site on the potassium channel KcsA is specific for anionic phospholipids

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 4081-4089

  Marius, Phedra ^a   Alvis, Simon J ^a   East, J Malcolm ^a   Lee, Anthony G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN; LIPID; PHOSPHATIDIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCSA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BROMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE BINDING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

EID: 28444439627     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 00063495     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.070755     Document Type: Article

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