Sulfide-binding hemoglobins: Effects of mutations on active-site flexibility

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1698-1709

  Fernandez Alberti, S ^a   Bacelo, D E ^b,c   Binning Jr , R C ^b   Echave, J ^a,d   Chergui, M ^e   Lopez Garriga, J ^f  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE QUILMES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PATAGONIA SAN JUAN BOSCO   (Argentina)

^d INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES FISICOQUÍMICAS TEÓRICAS Y APLICADAS INIFTA   (Argentina)

^e EPFL   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINE; HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; HISTIDINE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; LIGAND; MUTANT PROTEIN; MYOGLOBIN; OXYGEN; PHENYLALANINE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CLAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; ELECTRICITY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; GEOMETRY; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIMULATION; WHALE; WILD TYPE;

BIVALVIA; LUCINA PECTINATA; PHYSETER CATODON;

EID: 33748442334     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.106.081646     Document Type: Article

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