The relation of protein binding to function: What is the significance of munc18 and synaptotagmin binding to syntaxin 1, and where are the corresponding binding sites?

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 377-382

  Matos, Maria F ^a   Rizo, Josep ^b   Südhof, Thomas C ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

GST pulldowns; munc18; Synaptotagmin; Syntaxin 1

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN; SNARE PROTEIN; SYNAPTOBREVIN; SYNAPTOSOMAL ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25; SYNAPTOTAGMIN; SYNTAXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; EXOCYTOSIS; MEMBRANE FUSION; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RAT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033934941     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0171-9335-00063     Document Type: Article

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