Surface residues dynamically organize water bridges to enhance electron transfer between proteins

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 26, 2010, Pages 11799-11804

  De La Lande, Aurélien ^a,b   Babcock, Nathan S ^a   Řezáč, Jan ^a,c   Sanders, Barry C ^a   Salahub, Dennis R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Blue copper proteins; Dynamic docking; Marcus theory; Pathway model; Respiratory chain

Indexed keywords

AMICYANIN; AMINE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HYDROPHOBICITY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON CH-NH GROUP DONORS; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SOLVENTS; WATER;

PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS;

EID: 77955344995     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0914457107     Document Type: Article

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