Conformational changes in protein loops and helices induced by post-translational phosphorylation

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 238-250

  Groban, Eli S ^a   Narayanan, Arjun ^a   Jacobson, Matthew P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SCHRÖDINGER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; ENZYMES;

CONFORMATIONAL CHANGE; CRYSTALS STRUCTURES; ENERGY LANDSCAPE; IN-SILICO; MOLECULAR MECHANICS METHOD; PHOSPHORYLATE PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATED AMINO ACID; PROTEIN ACTIVITY; PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS; TEST SETS;

PHOSPHORYLATION;

ASPARTIC ACID; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 2; GLUTAMINE; PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER PREDICTION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DATA BANK; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; HUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

PROKARYOTA;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE 2; DATABASES, PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 33646266474     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0020032     Document Type: Article

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