Molecular dynamics investigation of Cl- transport through the closed and open states of the 2α12β2γ 2 GABAA receptor

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 180-181, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-9

  Xie, Hong Bo ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   Sha, Yu ^a   Cheng, Mao Sheng ^a  

^a SHENYANG PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adaptive biasing force (ABF); Gamma aminobutyric type A receptor; Homology modeling; Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ALAPHA1BETA2GAMMA2 GAMMA AMINOBUTYRIC ACID TYPE A RECEPTOR; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; GLUTAMATE GATED CHLORIDE CHANNEL; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; ION TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

MAMMALIA;

ADAPTIVE BIASING FORCE (ABF); GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC TYPE A RECEPTOR (GABA(A)R); HOMOLOGY MODELING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS (MD) SIMULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHLORIDES; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; ION TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

EID: 84879062349     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: 18734200     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2013.05.004     Document Type: Article

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