Crystallographic Characterization of Sodium Ions in a Bacterial Leucine/Sodium Symporter

Na<sup>+</sup> is the most abundant ion in living organisms and plays essential roles in regulating nutrient uptake, muscle contraction, and neurotransmission. The identification of Na<sup>+</sup> in protein structures is crucial for gaining a deeper understanding of protein...

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Main Authors: Akira Karasawa, Haijiao Liu, Matthias Quick, Wayne A. Hendrickson, Qun Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Crystals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/13/2/183