Unsynchronised subunit motion in single trimeric sodium-coupled aspartate transporters

Nature

Volumn 502, Issue 7469, 2013, Pages 119-123

  Erkens, Guus B ^a   Hänelt, Inga ^a,b,c   Goudsmits, Joris M H ^a   Slotboom, Dirk Jan ^a,b   Van Oijen, Antoine M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER;

AMINO ACID; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DETERGENT; FLUORESCENCE; KINETICS; LIPID; MEMBRANE; RESONANCE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID MEMBRANE; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ASPARTIC ACID; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GLUTAMATE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; LIPID BILAYERS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PYROCOCCUS HORIKOSHII; SODIUM;

EID: 84885606528     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature12538     Document Type: Article

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