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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 12.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Opin Struct Biol. 2019 Mar 14;57:93–102. doi: 10.1016/j.sbi.2019.02.008

Table 1).

List of transmembrane proteins studied by HS-AFM and the related dynamic parameters that were investigated.

Membrane Protein Function Species Characterized Dynamics Reference:
Bacteriorhodopsin (bR) Light driven proton pump Halobacterium salinarum Photoactivated conformation changes [38••,39,46,47]
PoXeR and various other microbial rhodopsins Light driven pumps Parvularcula oceani and serval other eubacteria/archaea Oligomerisation [50,51]
ATP-synthase
ATP synthesis Halobacterium salinarum Membrane mediated protein-protein interactions [52]
Aquaporin-0 (AQP0)
Connexin (Cx)
Water and solute transport
Cell-cell adhesion
Sheep lens fiber cells Protein microdomain formation, dynamics and adhesion [53,54]
SecYEG and GlpF Protein translocation channel and aquaglyceroporin Escherichia coli Protein docking and conformational dynamics [55]
P2X ATP-gated ion channel Human astrocytoma cells ATP induced conformational changes [56]
GltPh Na+/L-Asp symport Pyrococcus horikoshii Transport dynamics [35••]
SERCA ATP-driven Ca2+-pump Rabbit Transport dynamics [57]
OmpF Large non-specific channel Escherichia coli Diffusion and Interaction [9,58]
KcsA Potassium channel Streptomyces lividans Conformational dynamics and toxin binding [59,60]
TWIK1 Potassium channel Mouse Structural properties [61]
SthK Potassium channel Spirochaeta thermophila Ligand induced conformational dynamics [31••]
MloK1 Potassium channel Mesorhizobium loti Ligand induced conformational dynamics [62]
GLIC Ligand gated ion channel Gloeobacter violaceus Ligand induced conformational dynamics [26••]
Listeriolysin O Pore forming toxin Listeria monocytogenes Assembly kinetics and membrane disruption [63]
Lysenin Pore forming toxin Eisenia fetida Diffusion, Interaction and membrane insertion [64,65]
OmpLA Phospholipid hydrolysis Escherichia coli Ca2+-dependent membrane degradation [66]