Cooperative binding of aflatoxin B1 by cytochrome P450 3A4: A computational study

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2136-2147

  Bren, Urban ^a,b   Fuchs, Julian E ^a,c   Oostenbrink, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN; CYTOCHROME P450 3A4; HYDROGEN;

ALLOSTERISM; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COOPERATION; COOPERATIVE BINDING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISPERSION; EPOXIDATION; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROXYLATION; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; OXIDATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RELAXATION TIME; SIMULATION; STATIC ELECTRICITY; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 84918524642     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: 15205010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx5004062     Document Type: Article

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