The structure of the KtrAB potassium transporter

Nature

Volumn 496, Issue 7445, 2013, Pages 323-328

  Vieira Pires, Ricardo S ^a   Szollosi, Andras ^a   Morais Cabral, João H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARRIER PROTEINS AND BINDING PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN KTRA; PROTEIN KTRAB; PROTEIN KTRB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMISTRY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOPLASM; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; HOMEOSTASIS; ION; LIGAND; OSMOSIS; PH; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOSOL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ION TRANSPORT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; FUNGI;

EID: 84876273276     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature12055     Document Type: Article

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