Two conformational states of Glu242 and pKas in bovine cytochrome c oxidase

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 611-620

  Popovic, Dragan M ^a   Stuchebrukhov, Alexei A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; PROTON; PROTON PUMP;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CATALYSIS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PKA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTON TRANSPORT;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33745097480     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b600096g     Document Type: Article

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