Electron transfer flavoprotein domain II orientation monitored using double electron-electron resonance between an enzymatically reduced, native FAD cofactor, and spin labels

Protein Science

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 610-620

  Swanson, Michael A ^a   Kathirvelu, Velavan ^a   Majtan, Tomas ^b   Frerman, Frank E ^b   Eaton, Gareth R ^a   Eaton, Sandra S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^b Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

Double electron electron resonance; FAD semiquinone; Interspin distance; Molecular dynamics simulation; Q band DEER

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSFERRING FLAVOPROTEIN; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; HETERODIMER; MEDIUM CHAIN ACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIMULATION; SPIN LABELING; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON-TRANSFERRING FLAVOPROTEINS; FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; GLUTARYL-COA DEHYDROGENASE; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SPIN LABELS;

PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS;

EID: 79952170325     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.595     Document Type: Article

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