Ligand preference and orientation in b- and c-type heme-binding proteins

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 690-704

  Fufezan, Christian ^a   Zhang, Jun ^a   Gunner, M R ^a  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuum electrostatics; Heme; Ligand orientation; Molecular mechanics; pdb survey

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; HEMOPROTEIN; HISTIDINE; METHIONINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; BINDING SITES; CARRIER PROTEINS; DATABASES, PROTEIN; HEME; HEMEPROTEINS; HISTIDINE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROPIONIC ACIDS; STATIC ELECTRICITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 56649116373     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.22097     Document Type: Article

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