Glycerol inhibits water permeation through Plasmodium Falciparum aquaglyceroporin

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 71-76

  Chen, Liao Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquaglyceroporin; Chemical potential; Glycerol protein interaction; Water transport regulation

Indexed keywords

AQUAGLYCEROPORIN; GLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; CYTOPLASM; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; HYDROGEN BOND; IN VITRO STUDY; MALARIA; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER PERMEABILITY;

BINDING SITES; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; GLYCEROL; HYDROGEN BONDING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PORINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 84870954339     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2012.10.007     Document Type: Article

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