Exploring transmembrane transport through α -hemolysin with grid-steered molecular dynamics

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 127, Issue 12, 2007, Pages

  Wells, David B ^a,b   Abramkina, Volha ^c   Aksimentiev, Aleksei ^a,b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PERMEATION;

ATOMIC LEVELS; CELLULAR FUNCTIONS;

BIOMOLECULES;

BACTERIAL TOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; PROTON; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; PERMEABILITY; PH; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; TIME; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTATICS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PERMEABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTONS; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 34848830419     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2770738     Document Type: Article

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