The role of electrostatic interactions in the membrane binding of melittin

Journal of Molecular Recognition

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 108-118

  Hall, Kristopher ^a   Lee, Tzong Hsien ^a   Aguilar, Marie Isabel ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomembrane binding; Electrostatic interactions; Mellitin; Surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

MELITTIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; LIPID BILAYER; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; LIPID BILAYERS; MELITTEN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 78650910224     PISSN: 09523499     EISSN: 10991352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmr.1032     Document Type: Article

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