Cations Stiffen Actin Filaments by Adhering a Key Structural Element to Adjacent Subunits

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 120, Issue 20, 2016, Pages 4558-4567

  Hocky, Glen M ^a   Baker, Joseph L ^b   Bradley, Michael J ^c   Sinitskiy, Anton V ^a   De La Cruz, Enrique M ^c   Voth, Gregory A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b The College of New Jersey   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING SITES; BINS; BIOINFORMATICS; IONS; MAGNESIUM; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METAL IONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYMERIZATION; POSITIVE IONS; STIFFNESS;

CONFORMATIONAL SPACE; CONSERVED RESIDUES; FILAMENT MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; SITE-SPECIFIC MUTAGENESIS; STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS; STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; TORSIONAL STIFFNESS;

PROTEINS;

ACTIN; CATION; MAGNESIUM; PROTEIN BINDING;

ACTIN FILAMENT; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; ACTINS; BINDING SITES; CATIONS; MAGNESIUM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 84973452053     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.6b02741     Document Type: Article

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