The different interactions of lysine and arginine side chains with lipid membranes

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 117, Issue 40, 2013, Pages 11906-11920

  Li, Libo ^a   Vorobyov, Igor ^a   Allen, Toby W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; CELL-PENETRATING PEPTIDE; HYDRATION FREE ENERGIES; INTERFACIAL BINDING; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; TRANS-MEMBRANE PORES; TRANSMEMBRANE HELICES; TRANSPORT MECHANISM;

ARGININE; CHAINS; FREE ENERGY; LIPIDS; PEPTIDES;

MEMBRANES;

ARGININE; DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LYSINE; MEMBRANE LIPID; METHYLAMINE; METHYLGUANIDINE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN BOND; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PH; THERMODYNAMICS;

1,2-DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; ARGININE; HYDROGEN BONDING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LYSINE; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; METHYLAMINES; METHYLGUANIDINE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84885594967     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp405418y     Document Type: Article

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