Reorganization and conformational changes in the reduction of tetraheme cytochromes

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 3919-3930

  Oliveira, A Sofia F ^a   Teixeira, Vitor H ^a   Baptista, António M ^a   Soares, Cláudio M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME; CYTOCHROME C3; HEME DERIVATIVE; PROPIONIC ACID; SOLVENT; WATER;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROTON TRANSPORT; REDUCTION; SIMULATION;

EID: 28444483273     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 00063495     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.065144     Document Type: Article

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