Dimerization of Protegrin-1 in different environments

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3177-3194

  Vivcharuk, Victor ^a   Kaznessis, Yiannis N ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Dimerization; Potential of mean force; Protegrin

Indexed keywords

DIMER; PALMITOYLOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PALMITOYLOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PROTEGRIN; PROTEGRIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CHEMICAL BOND; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIMERIZATION; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FORCE; HYDROGEN BOND; LIPID BILAYER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN STABILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

DIMERIZATION; POTENTIAL OF MEAN FORCE; PROTEGRIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERIZATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77958616919     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms11093177     Document Type: Article

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