Simulating the mechanism of antimicrobial lipopeptides with all-atom molecular dynamics

Biochemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 33, 2013, Pages 5604-5610

  Horn, Joshua N ^a   Romo, Tod D ^a   Grossfield, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOUNDS; COARSE-GRAINED; INSERTION PROCESS; LIPOPEPTIDES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; SIMPLE MODELING;

LIPID BILAYERS; MICROORGANISMS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

LIPOPEPTIDE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE BINDING; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MICELLE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; SIMULATION; STATIC ELECTRICITY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; SURFACE TENSION; TENSION;

ALGORITHMS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPOPEPTIDES; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROLS; PROTEIN BINDING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84882676926     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi400773q     Document Type: Article

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