Biochemical and functional studies of cortical vesicle fusion: The SNARE complex and Ca2+ sensitivity

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 143, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1845-1857

  Coorssen, Jens R ^a,c   Blank, Paul S ^a   Tahara, Masahiro ^a,b   Zimmerberg, Joshua ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b Kaizuka City Hospital   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Cytoplasmic vesicles; Exocytosis; Membrane fusion; Secretion

Indexed keywords

BARIUM ION; CALCIUM ION; N ETHYLMALEIMIDE; PROTEIN; RECEPTOR; STRONTIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CYTOPLASM VESICLE; EXOCYTOSIS; MEMBRANE FUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA URCHIN;

ANIMALS; BARIUM; CALCIUM; EGG PROTEINS; EXOCYTOSIS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MEMBRANE FUSION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OOCYTES; ORGANELLES; SEA URCHINS; SNARE PROTEINS; STRONTIUM; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; ECHINOIDEA; RUMEX;

EID: 0032576575     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.143.7.1845     Document Type: Article

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