Structural insights into the mechanisms of Mg2+ uptake, transport, and gating by CorA

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

Volumn 109, Issue 45, 2012, Pages 18459-18464

  Guskov, Albert ^a   Nordin, Nurhuda ^a   Reynaud, Aline ^a   Engman, Henrik ^a   Lundbäck, Anna Karin ^a,b   Jong, Agnes Jin Oi ^a   Cornvik, Tobias ^a   Phua, Terri ^a   Eshaghi, Said ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b SIBS Novo Nordisk Translational Research Centre for PreDiabetes   (China)

Author keywords

Channel gating; Membrane protein; X ray structure

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CORA PROTEIN; MAGNESIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HOMEOSTASIS; HYDROPHOBICITY; METHANOCALDOCOCCUS JANNASCHII; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION TRANSPORT; IONS; MAGNESIUM; METHANOCOCCALES; MODELS, MOLECULAR;

ARCHAEA; CORA; EUKARYOTA; METHANOCALDOCOCCUS JANNASCHII;

EID: 84868515149     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1210076109     Document Type: Article

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