Mechanical features of plasmodium falciparum acyl carrier protein in the delivery of substrates

Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2289-2293

  Colizzi, Francesco ^a   Recanatini, Maurizio ^a   Cavalli, Andrea ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; FATTY ACIDS; MACHINERY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

ACYL CARRIER PROTEINS; ANTIMALARIAL COMPOUNDS; IN-DEPTH UNDERSTANDING; INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES; MECHANICAL FEATURE; MOLECULAR MECHANISM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; STEERED MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

PROTEINS;

ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN; FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LETTER; METABOLISM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FATTY ACID SYNTHETASE COMPLEX, TYPE II; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 58149114916     PISSN: 15499596     EISSN: 1549960X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ci800297v     Document Type: Article

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