Molecular dynamics simulations reveal highly permeable oxygen exit channels shared with water uptake channels in photosystem II

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1827, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1148-1155

  Vassiliev, Serguei ^a   Zaraiskaya, Tatiana ^a   Bruce, Doug ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Molecular dynamics; Oxygen permeation; Photosystem II

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; OXYGEN; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; HYDROGEN BOND; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OXYGEN DIFFUSION; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; WATER PERMEABILITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 84884674139     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: 18792650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2013.06.008     Document Type: Article

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