Dynamics of the glutamic acid 242 side chain in cytochrome c oxidase

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1767, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1102-1106

  Tuukkanen, Anne ^a   Kaila, Ville R I ^a   Laakkonen, Liisa ^a   Hummer, Gerhard ^b   Wikström, Mårten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Molecular dynamics; Nonpolar cavity; Proton pump; Proton transfer; Water

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; GLUTAMIC ACID 242; GLUTAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ISOMERIZATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; GLUTAMIC ACID; HEME; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MYOCARDIUM; OXYGEN; PROTON PUMPS; PROTONS; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 34548191704     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2007.06.010     Document Type: Article

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