Conformational sampling on acid-sensing ion channel 1 (ASIC1): Implication for a symmetric conformation

Cell Research

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1035-1037

  Yang, Huaiyu ^a   Yu, Ye ^a   Li, Wei Guang ^a   Xu, Tian Le ^a   Jiang, Hualiang ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIC CHANNEL; NERVE PROTEIN; SODIUM CHANNEL;

CHEMISTRY; LETTER; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 68749103490     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: 17487838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.2009.90     Document Type: Letter

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