Free energy of translocating an arginine-rich cell-penetrating peptide across a lipid bilayer suggests pore formation

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 412-420

  Huang, Kun ^a   García, Angel E ^a,b  

^a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CELL PENETRATING PEPTIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; LIPID BILAYER; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POROSITY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; THERMODYNAMICS;

ARGININE; CELL-PENETRATING PEPTIDES; LIPID BILAYERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; POROSITY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

EID: 84872818385     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2012.10.027     Document Type: Article

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