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. 2014 Mar 18;9(3):e92089. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0092089

Table 4. List of the EAAT3 residues coordinating the Glu substrate atoms.

Glu- Outward Inward
Helix-Residue atom EAAT3 EAAT3
HP1 - S331 (O) Inline graphic-N Inline graphic Inline graphic
HP1 - S333 (N) Inline graphic-O1 Inline graphic Inline graphic
HP1 - S333 (OH) Inline graphic-O2 Inline graphic Inline graphic
TM7 - T370 (OH) Inline graphic-O2 Inline graphic Inline graphic
HP2 - V411 (O) Inline graphic-N Inline graphic Inline graphic
HP2 - G415 (N) Inline graphic-O1 Inline graphic Inline graphic
TM8 - D444 (O1) Inline graphic-N Inline graphic Inline graphic
TM8 - R447 (N1) Inline graphic-O1 Inline graphic Inline graphic
TM8 - R447 (N2) Inline graphic-O2 Inline graphic Inline graphic
TM8 - T448 (OH) Inline graphic-N Inline graphic Inline graphic
TM8 - N451 (Nδ) Inline graphic-O2 Inline graphic Inline graphic

The average N–O and O–O distances (in Å) are obtained from 5 ns of MD simulations in the closed conformation of the outward and inward-facing states of the transporter. Bare O and N atoms in parenthesis refer to the backbone atoms and the others with subscripts refer to the side chain atoms.