Molecular dynamics simulation of channel regulation by membrane tension (Gullingsgrud, et al., Biophys J, 2001) Images removed due to copyright considerations See Figures 1 and 9 in Gullingsrud, Justin, Dorina Kosztin, and Klaus Schulten Structural Determinants of MscL Gating Studied by molecular Dynamics Simulations Biophys J, Vol. 80, No 5 May 2001), p. 2074-2081 http://www.biophysj.org/cgi/content/full/80/5/2074 But other evidence suggests that the pore increases to >20 angstroms!Molecular dynamics simulation of channel regulation by membrane tension (Gullingsgrud, et al., Biophys J, 2001) Images removed due to copyright considerations. See Figures 1 and 9 in Gullingsrud, Justin, Dorina Kosztin, and Klaus Schulten. "Structural Determinants of MscL Gating Studied by Molecular Dynamics Simulations." Biophys J, Vol. 80, No. 5 (May 2001), p. 2074-2081. http://www.biophysj.org/cgi/content/full/80/5/2074 But other evidence suggests that the pore increases to >20 angstroms!