Molecular mechanisms of how mercury inhibits water permeation through aquaporin-1: Understanding by molecular dynamics simulation

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1512-1519

  Hirano, Yoshinori ^a,b   Okimoto, Noriaki ^b   Kadohira, Ikuko ^a   Suematsu, Makoto ^a   Yasuoka, Kenji ^a   Yasui, Masato ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

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EID: 77951626528     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.12.4310     Document Type: Article

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