Assessing the Relative Stability of Dimer Interfaces in G Protein-Coupled Receptors

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Johnston, Jennifer M ^a   Wang, Hao ^a   Provasi, Davide ^a   Filizola, Marta ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; COARSE-GRAINED MODELING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERS; FREE ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PROTEINS;

ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS; CRYSTALS STRUCTURES; DIMER INTERFACE; DIMERIZATIONS; DYNAMICS SIMULATION; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTORS; HOMODIMERS; LIVING CELL; RECEPTOR COMPLEX; RELATIVE STABILITIES;

LIPID BILAYERS;

BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; DIMER; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; HOMODIMER;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; ENERGY; LIPID BILAYER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; OLIGOMERIZATION;

EID: 84866056455     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002649     Document Type: Article

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