Structure, dynamics, and interactions of jacalin. Insights from molecular dynamics simulations examined in conjunction with results of X-ray studies

Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 760-777

  Sharma, Alok ^a   Sekar, K ^a   Vijayan, M ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Buried water molecules; Conformational selection; Hydrogen bond dynamics; Induced fit; Lectin sugar interactions; Lectins; Structural plasticity

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; JACALIN; LECTIN; WATER;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CARBOHYDRATE INTERACTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SIMULATION; THERMODYNAMICS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

BINDING SITES; CARBOHYDRATES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PLANT LECTINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

EID: 70450106217     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.22486     Document Type: Article

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