The Interaction of Vinculin with Actin

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Golji, Javad ^a   Mofrad, Mohammad R K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BINDING SITES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEINS;

ACTIN DYNAMICS; ACTIN FILAMENT; BINDING CONFORMATIONS; BINDING-SITES; BOUND STRUCTURE; CANNOT LINKS; F-ACTIN; FOCAL ADHESIONS; MECHANICAL LOADS; VINCULIN;

CONFORMATIONS;

ACTIN; VINCULIN;

ACTIN CAPPING; ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; FOCAL ADHESION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PREDICTION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84876908782     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002995     Document Type: Article

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