The Free Energy Landscape of Dimerization of a Membrane Protein, NanC

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Dunton, Thomas A ^a   Goose, Joseph E ^b   Gavaghan, David J ^a   Sansom, Mark S P ^b   Osborne, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FREE ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; DIMERIZATIONS; FREE ENERGY LANDSCAPE; LOCAL MINIMUMS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER MEMBRANES; POTENTIAL OF MEAN FORCE; SURFACE AREA; TWO-DIMENSIONAL; UMBRELLA SAMPLING;

PROTEINS;

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN NANC; SIALIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FREE ENERGY LANDSCAPE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; LIPID BILAYERS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PORINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION;

EID: 84896718885     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003417     Document Type: Article

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