Dynamics of the internal water molecules in squid rhodopsin

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2572-2576

  Jardón Valadez, Eduardo ^a   Bondar, Ana Nicoleta ^b   Tobias, Douglas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN; LIPID; RHODOPSIN; WATER; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; SIMULATION; SQUID; ANIMAL; CEPHALOPOD; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ISOMERISM; LIPID BILAYER; METABOLISM; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RETINA; TEMPERATURE; TIME; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CEPHALOPODA;

ANIMALS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DECAPODIFORMES; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; HYDROGEN BONDING; ISOMERISM; LIPID BILAYERS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RETINA; RHODOPSIN; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 67649354882     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2008.12.3927     Document Type: Article

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