Chapter 6. Theory of Transport in Ion Channels

  1. Professor Julia M. Goodfellow
  1. Benoît Roux

Published Online: 19 DEC 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9783527615339.ch6

Computer Modelling in Molecular Biology

Computer Modelling in Molecular Biology

How to Cite

Roux, B. (2007) Theory of Transport in Ion Channels, in Computer Modelling in Molecular Biology (ed J. M. Goodfellow), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527615339.ch6

Editor Information

  1. Department of Crystallography, Birkbeck College, University of London, Malet Street, London WClE 7HX, United Kingdom

Author Information

  1. Groupe de Recherche en Transport Membranaire Département de Physique, Université de Montréal C. P. 6128, succ. A Canada H3C 3J7, Canada

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 19 DEC 2007
  2. Published Print: 27 JUL 1995

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527300624

Online ISBN: 9783527615339

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Keywords:

  • molecular dynamics simulations;
  • ion channels;
  • potential energy function;
  • internal water molecules;
  • ab initio calculations

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Traditional Phenomenological Descriptions

  • The Gramicidin A Channel: A Model System for Molecular Dynamics

  • Conclusions