Structural and mechanistic basis of proton-coupled metal ion transport in the SLC11/NRAMP family

Nature Communications

Volumn 8, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Ehrnstorfer, Ines A ^a   Manatschal, Cristina ^a   Arnold, Fabian M ^a   Laederach, Juerg ^a,b   Dutzler, Raimund ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECODMT PROTEIN; HISTIDINE; MANGANESE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN; NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 2; PROTEOLIPOSOME; PROTON; SLC11 TRANSPORTER; TRANSITION ELEMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; METAL;

CATALYSIS; CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FUNDAMENTAL PARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; ION EXCHANGE; IRON; MANGANESE; MUTATION; PROKARYOTE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS COUPLING REACTION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GENE MUTATION; ION TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

PROKARYOTA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ION TRANSPORT; METALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTONS;

EID: 85008675507     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms14033     Document Type: Article

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