Alternating-access mechanism in conformationally asymmetric trimers of the betaine transporter BetP

Nature

Volumn 490, Issue 7418, 2012, Pages 126-130

  Perez, Camilo ^a   Koshy, Caroline ^a   Yildiz, Özkan ^a   Ziegler, Christine ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAINE; BETAINE TRANSPORTER BETP; LEUCINE; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ASYMMETRY; BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOPLASM; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; OSMOLALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TRIMER;

APOPROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETAINE; BINDING SITES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARRIER PROTEINS; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYTOPLASM; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PERIPLASM; PLASMA MEMBRANE NEUROTRANSMITTER TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; SODIUM; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM;

EID: 84867092080     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature11403     Document Type: Article

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