Gallery of Biomolecular Simulations
Binding of Neurotoxin Fasciculin-2 to Acetylcholinesterase (when a snake bites a mouse, it has a
happy meal)
![[Protein Complex Formation (animation) ]](007_fas2_ache_binding.png)
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GIF animations. ]
Fast Conversions of an Initial Encounter Complex to the Final Complex as Observed in Crystal
Structures
![[ Conversions of an Initial Encounter Complex to Final
Complex ]](007_fas1_ache_complex.png)
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MPG animations. ]
For more information on the protein complex formation work described here, please
contact Jennifer M. Bui.
Jennifer M. Bui and J. Andrew McCammon. Protein complex
formation by acetylcholinesterase and the neurotoxin fasciculin-2
appears to involve an induced-fit mechanism. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci USA, 103:15451-15456,
(2006).
Jennifer M. Bui , Z. Radic, P. Taylor, J.A. McCammon, Conformational Transitions in
Protein-Protein Binding: The Neurotoxin Fasiculin-2 Binding to Acetylcholinesterase, Biophysical Journal, 90, 3280-3287 (2006)
McCammon Group, UCSD (http://mccammon.ucsd.edu/)
Created by Cameron Mura on Sat Jun 7 17:55:12 PDT 2006.
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