First, before the science, here's me river surfing Pipeline Wave on the Lochsa river in Idaho during Spring run-off, 2012.
I produced this next movie to illustrate the conformational change that underlies transport by GltPh of solutes across the membrane. As with the other movies published on this post, the originals are of much higher resolution.
"The central cavity in trimeric glutamate transporters restricts ligand diffusion," PNAS 2011.
