Protein-Mediated Electroporation in a Cardiac Voltage-Sensing Domain Due to an nsPEF Stimulus
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Exploring Electric Field Magnitudes
2.2. Clustering VSD
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Model Preparation and MD Simulations
4.2. Clusterization
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
nsPEF | Nanosecond pulsed electric field |
NPS | Nano-Pulse Stimulation |
VSD | Voltage-sensing domain |
VGC | Voltage-gated ion channels |
Electric field | |
Electric field in the z-axis | |
POPC | 1-Palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine |
FNC | Fraction of native contacts |
RMSD | Root mean square deviation |
Free energy |
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Ruiz-Fernández, A.R.; Campos, L.; Villanelo, F.; Garate, J.A.; Perez-Acle, T. Protein-Mediated Electroporation in a Cardiac Voltage-Sensing Domain Due to an nsPEF Stimulus. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2023, 24, 11397. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms241411397
Ruiz-Fernández AR, Campos L, Villanelo F, Garate JA, Perez-Acle T. Protein-Mediated Electroporation in a Cardiac Voltage-Sensing Domain Due to an nsPEF Stimulus. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2023; 24(14):11397. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms241411397
Chicago/Turabian StyleRuiz-Fernández, Alvaro R., Leonardo Campos, Felipe Villanelo, Jose Antonio Garate, and Tomas Perez-Acle. 2023. "Protein-Mediated Electroporation in a Cardiac Voltage-Sensing Domain Due to an nsPEF Stimulus" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 24, no. 14: 11397. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms241411397