Conformational flexibility decreased due to Y67F and F82H mutations in cytochrome c: Molecular dynamics simulation studies

Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 270-277

  Singh, Sarkkarai Raja ^a   Prakash, Subash ^a   Vasu, Veerapandy ^b   Karunakaran, Chandran ^a  

^a VHNSN COLLEGE   (India)

^b MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Conformational flexibility; Cytochrome c; Essential dynamics; Molecular dynamics; Mutants

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; APOPTOTIC; CASPASE ACTIVATION; CONFORMATIONAL FLEXIBILITY; CYTOCHROME C; CYTOSOLS; DUAL FUNCTION; DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; EIGENVECTORS; ENERGETIC METABOLISM; ESSENTIAL DYNAMICS; FORCE FIELDS; GROMOS96; MD SIMULATION; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MUTANTS; PEROXIDASE ACTIVITIES; PROGRAMMED CELL DEATHS; STATIC STRUCTURES; TRANSFER PROCESS; WILD TYPES;

CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANES; DYNAMICS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PLANTS (BOTANY); X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

FERRITIC STEEL;

CYTOCHROME C; IRON; METHIONINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PEROXIDASE; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTON TRANSPORT; SIMULATION;

CYTOCHROMES C; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 70349543985     PISSN: 10933263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmgm.2009.08.005     Document Type: Article

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