Unraveling the molecular basis for ligand binding in truncated hemoglobins: The trHbO Bacillus subtilis case

Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 962-970

  Boechi, Leonardo ^a   Mañez, Pau Arroyo ^a   Javier Luque, F ^b   Marti, Marcelo A ^a   Estrin, Dario A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

B. Subtilis; Ligand migration; Molecular dynamics; Truncated hemoglobin

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; OXYGEN; TRUNCATED HEMOGLOBIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEOXYGENATION; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIMULATION; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; PROTISTA;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; KINETICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; OXYGEN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; TRUNCATED HEMOGLOBINS;

EID: 77949317319     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.22620     Document Type: Article

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