α-latrotoxin triggers transmitter release via direct insertion into the presynaptic plasma membrane

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 3250-3262

  Khvotchev, Mikhail ^a   Südhof, Thomas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

latrotoxin; Black widow spider; Membrane insertion; Neurotransmitter release; Synaptic exocytosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LATROTOXIN; CATION CHANNEL; GLUTAMIC ACID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NEUREXIN; SPIDER VENOM;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LYSIS; MOUSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SYNAPTOSOME;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE; HEAT; HYDROLYSIS; MICE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPIDER VENOMS; SYNAPTOSOMES; TRYPSIN;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; LATRODECTUS TREDECIMGUTTATUS;

EID: 0343081085     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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