Computational electrophysiology: The molecular dynamics of ion channel permeation and selectivity in atomistic detail

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 809-817

  Kutzner, Carsten ^a   Grubmüller, Helmut ^a   De Groot, Bert L ^a   Zachariae, Ulrich ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION; ION CHANNEL; PORIN; PORIN PROTEIN, NEISSERIA;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENETICS; LIPID BILAYER; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MUTATION; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PERMEABILITY;

DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; IONS; LIPID BILAYERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MUTATION; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PERMEABILITY; PORINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS;

EID: 80052503022     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2011.06.010     Document Type: Article

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