Structural basis for the coupling between activation and inactivation gates in K+ channels

Nature

Volumn 466, Issue 7303, 2010, Pages 272-275

  Cuello, Luis G ^a,c   Jogini, Vishwanath ^a,d   Cortes, D Marien ^a,c   Pan, Albert C ^a,e   Gagnon, Dominique G ^a   Dalmas, Olivier ^a   Cordero Morales, Julio F ^a   Chakrapani, Sudha ^a   Roux, Benoît ^a,b   Perozo, Eduardo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d D E Shaw Research   (India)

^e D E SHAW RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID; LIPOSOME; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROTEIN;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CATION; CHEMICAL BONDING; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MUTATION; POTASSIUM; REACTION KINETICS;

ALLOSTERISM; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYSTEINE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN BONDING; ION CHANNEL GATING; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PHENYLALANINE; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SHAKER SUPERFAMILY OF POTASSIUM CHANNELS; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 77954515664     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature09136     Document Type: Article

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