Identification of molecular hinge points mediating alternating access in the vesicular monoamine transporter VMAT2

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

Volumn 110, Issue 15, 2013, Pages

  Yaffe, Dana ^a   Radestock, Sebastian ^b   Shuster, Yonatan ^a   Forrest, Lucy R ^b   Schuldiner, Shimon ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Homology modeling; Ion coupling; Membrane proteins; Multidrug resistance; Neurotransmitter transporter

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; VESICULAR MONOAMINE TRANSPORTER 2;

ARTICLE; HYDROGEN BOND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASM; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN BONDING; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RATS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; VESICULAR MONOAMINE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 84876049537     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1220497110     Document Type: Article

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