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Deprotonation by Dehydration: The Origin of Ammonium Sensing in the AmtB Channel

The AmtB channel passively allows the transport of NH(4) (+) across the membranes of bacteria via a “gas” NH(3) intermediate and is related by homology (sequentially, structurally, and functionally) to many forms of Rh protein (both erythroid and nonerythroid) found in animals and humans. New struct...

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Autores principales: Bostick, David L, III, Charles L. Brooks
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1796661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17291160
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030022