Disorder in cholesterol-binding functionality of CRAC peptides: A molecular dynamics study

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 118, Issue 46, 2014, Pages 13169-13174

  Miller, Cayla M ^a   Brown, Angela C ^a   Mittal, Jeetain ^a  

^a Lehigh University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; BIOINFORMATICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PEPTIDES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

ATOMISTIC INTERACTIONS; MEMBRANE INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; PATHOGENIC BACTERIUM; PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER; SECONDARY STRUCTURES; SPECIFIC INTERACTION; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS;

CHOLESTEROL;

CHOLESTEROL; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LIPID BILAYER; PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; LIPID BILAYER; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHOLESTEROL; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LIPID BILAYERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 84912103775     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp5106423     Document Type: Article

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