Forces involved in the assembly and stabilization of membrane proteins1
Cramer W, Engelman D, Von Heijne G, Rees D. Forces involved in the assembly and stabilization of membrane proteins1. The FASEB Journal 1992, 6: 3397-3402. PMID: 1464373, DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.6.15.1464373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCrystallizationElectrochemistryMembrane ProteinsPhotosynthetic Reaction Center Complex ProteinsProtein ConformationConceptsIntegral membrane proteinsHelix-helix interactionsMembrane proteinsIntegral membrane protein complexMembrane protein complexesMembrane-spanning domainsBacterial inner membraneSpecific dimer formationCytochrome b6f complexPolarity of residuesChloroplast thylakoid membranesWater-soluble proteinsProtein complexesReconstitution of bacteriorhodopsinHydrophobic subunitsInner membraneBacterial porinsB6f complexThylakoid membranesSuch polypeptidesBasic residuesProton translocationTrans sidePhotosynthetic reaction centersTrans-membrane orientation