Ultrafast myoglobin structural dynamics observed with an X-ray free-electron laser

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Levantino, Matteo ^a   Schirò, Giorgio ^b   Lemke, Henrik Till ^c   Cottone, Grazia ^a   Glownia, James Michael ^c   Zhu, Diling ^c   Chollet, Mathieu ^c   Ihee, Hyotcherl ^d,e   Cupane, Antonio ^a   Cammarata, Marco ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^c SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^d Institute for Basic Science   (South Korea)

^e Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOGLOBIN; CARBOXYMYOGLOBIN;

ABSORPTION; ELECTRON; LIGHT SCATTERING; PROTEIN; X-RAY;

ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; EVOLUTION; LASER; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; OSCILLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RADIATION SCATTERING; TIME; X RAY; X RAY FREE ELECTRON LASER; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; HORSE; LIGHT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHOTOLYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TIME FACTOR; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HORSES; LASERS; LIGHT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MYOGLOBIN; PHOTOLYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84926341826     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7772     Document Type: Article

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