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ArticleJournal of amino acids2013

In silico insights of L-glutamate: structural features in vacuum and in complex with its receptor.

Janneth Gonzalez, George E Barreto

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Article in Journal of amino acids, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Excitatory Amino Acid Transporters (EAATs): Glutamate Transport and Beyond.International journal of molecular sciences · 2019
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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Janneth GonzalezDepartamento de Nutrición y Bioquímica, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá D.C., Colombia.
George E Barreto

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Structural properties of the glutamate in vacuum and in complex with its receptor were analyzed. The analysis was focused on global properties, attempting to characterize features such as overall flexibility and common trends in the conformation set. The glutamate, as other ligands in complex with the receptor, adopts a spatial conformation that corresponds to one of the possible molecular equilibrium states in physiological conditions. The glutamate forms an extended structure for all cases, but the energy of the glutamate round out form is lower than the extended glutamate form. The results showed the glutamate as a flexible molecule, which can easily adapt to different interacting environments, and it can be considered as an approximation to address why glutamate interacts with a great number of molecules.

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PMID24307941
PMCPMC3836412

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