The HAMP Signal Relay Domain Adopts Multiple Conformational States through Collective Piston and Tilt Motions

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Zhu, Lizhe ^a   Bolhuis, Peter G ^a   Vreede, Jocelyne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONS; DIMERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

COILED COIL; CONFORMATIONAL STATE; LINKER REGION; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; PISTON MOTION; PROKARYOTICS; RELAY SIGNALS; RESTING STATE; TILT ANGLE; TILT MOTION;

MONOMERS;

ALANINE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PHENYLALANINE; PROTEIN HAMP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84874775483     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002913     Document Type: Article

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