Proton pathways and H+/C1- stoichiometry in bacterial chloride transporters

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 26-33

  Kuang, Zhifeng ^a   Mahankali, Uma ^a   Beck, Thomas L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrostatics; Exchange mechanism; Ion channels; Transporters

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CHLORIDE ION; GLUTAMIC ACID; PROTON; TYROSINE;

ALGORITHM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIMULATION; STOICHIOMETRY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CHLORIDES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROSTATICS; ION TRANSPORT; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

EID: 34249897242     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.21441     Document Type: Article

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