Molecular dynamic simulations of the n-terminal receiver domain of ntrc reveal intrinsic conformational flexibility in the inactive state

Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 509-517

  Hu, Xiaohua ^a   Wang, Yongmei ^a  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

Author keywords

Conformational flexibility; NtrC; Target MD simulation; Two component signal transduction

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN REGULATORY PROTEIN C; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CALCULATION; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENERGY; FORCE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 33645317601     PISSN: 07391102     EISSN: 15380254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2006.10507075     Document Type: Article

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