Preferential binding of an odor within olfactory receptors: A precursor to receptor activation

Chemical Senses

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 107-123

  Lai, Peter C ^a   Guida, Brandon ^b   Shi, Jing ^a,c   Crasto, Chiquito J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Docking; Molecular dynamics; Odorant binding; Olfactory receptor

Indexed keywords

AZELAIC ACID; HEPTANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NONANOIC ACID; OCTANOIC ACID; RHODOPSIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY;

DOCKING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; ODORANT BINDING; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; LIGANDS; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; ODORS; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN;

EID: 84892520551     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjt060     Document Type: Article

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