Transient formation of water-conducting states in membrane transporters

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

Volumn 110, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 7696-7701

  Li, Jing ^a   Shaikh, Saher A ^a   Enkavi, Giray ^a   Wen, Po Chao ^a   Huang, Zhijian ^a   Tajkhorshid, Emad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

ABC transporters; LeuT fold transporters; Major facilitator superfamily; Neurotransmitter transporters

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; CARRIER PROTEIN; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; HELICAL HAIRPIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; CYTOPLASM; DIFFUSION; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; WATER CONDUCTING STATE; WATER PERMEABILITY; WATER TRANSPORT;

ABC TRANSPORTERS; LEUT-FOLD TRANSPORTERS; MAJOR FACILITATOR SUPERFAMILY; NEUROTRANSMITTER TRANSPORTERS;

ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; IONS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PLASMA MEMBRANE NEUROTRANSMITTER TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SODIUM-GLUCOSE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SOFTWARE; WATER;

EID: 84877317987     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1218986110     Document Type: Article

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