Two rotary motors in F-ATP synthase are elastically coupled by a flexible rotor and a stiff stator stalk

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

Volumn 108, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3924-3929

  Wächter, André ^a   Bi, Yumin ^b   Dunn, Stanley D ^b   Cain, Brian D ^c   Sielaff, Hendrik ^a   Wintermann, Frank ^a   Engelbrecht, Siegfried ^a   Junge, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

ATP synthesis; Bioenergetics; Nanomotor; Protein elasticity

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLYCINE; HOMODIMER; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; BIOENERGY; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; ROTATION; TORQUE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ELASTICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAGNETICS; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTON-TRANSLOCATING ATPASES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79952758006     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1011581108     Document Type: Article

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