Differential regulation of synaptic vesicle tethering and docking by UNC-18 and TOM-1

Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue OCT, 2010, Pages

  Gracheva, Elena O ^a   Maryon, Ed B ^b   Berthelot Grosjean, Martine ^c   Richmond, Janet E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; High pressure freeze electron microscopy; Synaptic transmission; Syntaxin; Tomosyn; UNC 18; Vesicle docking; Vesicle tethering

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; MUNC18 PROTEIN; SYNTAXIN; TOM 1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MOLECULAR DOCKING; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

EID: 84862220965     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16633563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnsyn.2010.00141     Document Type: Article

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