Visualizing breathing motion of internal cavities in concert with ligand migration in myoglobin
Tomita, A., Sato, T., Ichiyanagi, K., Nozawa, S., Ichikawa, H., Chollet, M., Kawai, F., Park, S.-Y., Tsuduki, T., Yamato, T., Koshihara, S.Y., Adachi, S.(2009) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106: 2612-2616
- PubMed: 19204297 
- DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0807774106
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
2ZSN, 2ZSO, 2ZSP, 2ZSQ, 2ZSR, 2ZSS, 2ZST, 2ZSX, 2ZSY, 2ZSZ, 2ZT0, 2ZT1, 2ZT2, 2ZT3, 2ZT4, 3E4N, 3E55, 3E5I, 3E5O, 3ECL, 3ECX, 3ECZ, 3ED9, 3EDA, 3EDB - PubMed Abstract: 
Proteins harbor a number of cavities of relatively small volume. Although these packing defects are associated with the thermodynamic instability of the proteins, the cavities also play specific roles in controlling protein functions, e.g., ligand migration and binding ...