Fusion step-specific influence of cholesterol on SNARE-mediated membrane fusion

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1839-1846

  Chang, Jinyoung ^a   Kim, Sun Ae ^b   Lu, Xiaobing ^b   Su, Zengliu ^b   Seong, Keun Kim ^a   Shin, Yeon Kyun ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DYE; SNARE PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL EXPANSION; CELL STIMULATION; CHANNEL GATING; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE FUSION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL MEMBRANE; CHOLESTEROL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MEMBRANE FUSION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SNARE PROTEINS;

EID: 65549087110     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2008.11.033     Document Type: Article

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