Conserved motifs in mechanosensitive channels MscL and MscS

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1013-1027

  Balleza, Daniel ^a,b   Gómez Lagunas, Froylan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Mechanosensitive channels; Motifs; Sequence logos

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; MECHANOSENSITIVE CHANNEL OF LARGE CONDUCTANCE; MECHANOSENSITIVE CHANNEL OF SMALL CONDUCTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CYTOPLASM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; ION CHANNELS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 69049103033     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00249-009-0460-y     Document Type: Article

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