Structure and ion channel activity of the human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) small hydrophobic protein transmembrane domain

Protein Science

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 813-820

  Gan, Siok Wan ^a   Ng, Lifang ^a   Lin, Xin ^a   Gong, Xiandi ^a   Torres, Jaume ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Infrared dichroism; Ion channel; Molecular dynamics; Small hydrophobic protein

Indexed keywords

CATION; HISTIDINE; ION CHANNEL; OLIGOMER; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; SMALL HYDROPHOBIC PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; HYDROPHOBICITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTOPE LABELING; LIPID BILAYER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGOMERIZATION; PKA; POLARIZATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; ROTATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATIONS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN BONDING; ION CHANNELS; LIPID BILAYERS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS, HUMAN; RETROVIRIDAE PROTEINS, ONCOGENIC; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

HUMAN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; RICE STRIPE VIRUS;

EID: 43049150421     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.073366208     Document Type: Article

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