Docking analysis of transient complexes: Interaction of ferredoxin-NADP+ reductase with ferredoxin and flavodoxin

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 848-862

  Medina, Milagros ^a   Abagyan, Ruben ^b   Gómez Moreno, Carlos ^a   Fernandez Recio, Juan ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c BARCELONA SUPERCOMPUTING CENTER   (Spain)

Author keywords

Binding energy landscapes; Computational docking; Electron transfer; Protein protein association

Indexed keywords

FERREDOXIN; FERREDOXIN NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE REDUCTASE; FLAVODOXIN;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENERGY; EXPERIMENTATION; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANABAENA; ELECTRONS; FERREDOXIN-NADP REDUCTASE; FERREDOXINS; FLAVODOXIN; LYSINE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 47349109101     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.21979     Document Type: Article

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