Ca2+ dissociation from the C-terminal EF-hand pair in calmodulin: A steered molecular dynamics study

FEBS Letters

Volumn 582, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1355-1361

  Zhang, Yong ^a   Tan, Hongwei ^a   Lu, Yanyan ^a   Jia, Zongchao ^b   Chen, Guangju ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ca2+ dissociation; Calmodulin; Conformational change; EF hand; Steered molecular dynamics

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALMODULIN;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DISSOCIATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SIMULATION;

CALCIUM; CALMODULIN; EF HAND MOTIFS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 41449103543     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2008.03.010     Document Type: Article

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