Molecular dynamics of rhodopsin and free opsin: Computer simulation

Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 161-174

  Kholmurodov, Kh T ^a   Fel'dman, T B ^b   Ostrovskii, M A ^b  

^a EMANUEL INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b JOINT INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Protein molecular dynamics; Rhodopsin; Visual pigments

Indexed keywords

11 CIS RETINAL; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; OPSIN; RHODOPSIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CYTOPLASM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; PHOTORECEPTOR; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OPSIN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RHODOPSIN;

EID: 33845887232     PISSN: 00970549     EISSN: 1573899X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11055-007-0164-7     Document Type: Article

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