The role of helices 5 and 6 on the human β 1-adrenoceptor activation mechanism

Molecular Simulation

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 236-240

  Hoelz, Lucas V B ^a   Ribeiro, André A S T ^a   Bernardi, Rafael C ^a,b   Horta, Bruno A C ^c   Albuquerque, Magaly G ^a   Da Silva, Joaquim F M ^a   Pascutti, Pedro G ^a   De Alencastro, Ricardo B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE METROLOGIA   (Brazil)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

human 1 adrenoceptor; molecular dynamics; rotamer toggle switch

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION MECHANISMS; ACTIVATION SWITCH; ANGLE DISTRIBUTION; AR MODELS; ATOMIC LEVELS; CLASS A; G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTORS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; ROTAMERS; SYSTEM REGULATION; TOGGLE SWITCH;

DYNAMICS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 84855955664     PISSN: 08927022     EISSN: 10290435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927022.2011.616501     Document Type: Article

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