The gates of ion channels and enzymes

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 179-185

  Zhou, Huan Xiang ^a   McCammon, J Andrew ^b  

^a Florida State University   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLESTEROL OXIDASE; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CHANNEL; G PROTEIN COUPLED INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; GLUTAMINE FRUCTOSE 6 PHOSPHATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ION CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SHAKER POTASSIUM CHANNEL; TRYPTOPHAN SYNTHASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CATALYSIS; CHANNEL GATING; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GENE MUTATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; STREPTOMYCES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; ENZYMES; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 77649160276     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibs.2009.10.007     Document Type: Review

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