Absorption and folding of melittin onto lipid bilayer membranes via unbiased atomic detail microsecond molecular dynamics simulation

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1838, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2243-2249

  Chen, Charles H ^a   Wiedman, Gregory ^a   Khan, Ayesha ^b   Ulmschneider, Martin B ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bilayer; Circular dichroism; Melittin; Membrane; Molecular dynamics; Protein folding

Indexed keywords

AMPHOPHILE; MELITTIN;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURATION; LIPID BILAYER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE PARTITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THERMOSTABILITY;

BILAYER; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; MELITTIN; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN FOLDING;

ABSORPTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HUMANS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; LIPID BILAYERS; MELITTEN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING;

EID: 84903696835     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: 18792642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2014.04.012     Document Type: Article

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