Single molecule observation of liposome-bilayer fusion thermally induced by soluble N-ethyl Maleimide sensitive-factor attachment protein receptors (SNAREs)

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 3569-3584

  Bowen, Mark E ^a   Weninger, Keith ^a,b   Brunger, Axel T ^a   Chu, Steven ^a,c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOSOME; N ETHYLMALEIMIDE; SNARE PROTEIN; SYNAPTOBREVIN; SYNAPTOSOMAL ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25; SYNTAXIN 1A; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; LIPID BILAYER; NONHUMAN; THERMODYNAMICS; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MEMBRANE FUSION; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING; SOLUBILITY; SYNAPSE VESICLE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

RUMEX;

FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPOSOMES; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MEMBRANE FUSION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PROTEIN BINDING; SNARE PROTEINS; SOLUBILITY; SYNAPTIC VESICLES; TEMPERATURE; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 16344389389     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.104.048637     Document Type: Article

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