Filter flexibility and distortion in a bacterial inward rectifier K + channel: Simulation studies of KirBac1.1

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 256-267

  Domene, Carmen ^a,b   Grottesi, Alessandro ^a   Sansom, Mark S P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; ION; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPID; POTASSIUM ION; WATER;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHANNEL GATING; FILTER; HYDROPHOBICITY; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL SUBUNIT KIRBAC1.1; ION TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIMULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA;

EID: 3042731992     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.104.039917     Document Type: Article

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