Identification of interfacial residues involved in hepcidin-ferroportin interaction

Letters in Drug Design and Discovery

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 363-374

  Thakur, Prasoon Kumar ^a   Prakash, Amresh ^b   Khan, Parvez ^b   Fleming, Robert E ^c   Waheed, Abdul ^c   Ahmad, Faizan ^b   Hassan, Imtaiyaz ^b  

^a Department of Computer Science ^*  (India)

^b JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastic network model; Ferroportin; Hepcidin; Iron homeostasis; Structural modulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893714687     PISSN: 15701808     EISSN: 1875628X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/15701808113106660088     Document Type: Article

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