Molecular dynamics simulations reveal molecular mechanisms for the gain and loss of function effects of four SCN2A variants
N. Bhattarai, L. Montanucci, T. Brunger, E. P. Palma, W. Martin, I. N. Smith, C. Eng, F. Cheng, I. Helbig, R. Moller, A. Brunklaus, S. Schorge, D. Lal
The paper uses molecular dynamics simulations to analyze four SCN2A variants, revealing how they affect channel structure and function, with R937C being the most unstable.
bioRxiv · Feb 19, 2024 · PreprintBiophysics