On the role of synaptotagmin in synaptic vesicle exocytosis

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 419-422

  Chaudhuri, Surasri ^a   Bhaumik, Kamales ^a  

^a SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; SYNAPTOTAGMIN;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EXOCYTOSIS; LETTER; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; EXOCYTOSIS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SYNAPTIC VESICLES; SYNAPTOTAGMINS;

EID: 0030596326     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1996.0039     Document Type: Editorial

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