Function suggests nano-structure: Electrophysiology supports that granule membranes play dice

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 9, Issue 75, 2012, Pages 2516-2526

  Hammel, Ilan ^a   Meilijson, Isaac ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cellular communication; Homotypic fusion; Porosome; SNARE; Unit granule

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GRANULATION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

BIRTH-AND-DEATH MODEL; CELL PLASMA MEMBRANES; CELL TYPES; E-MODEL; GRANULE DIAMETER; INFORMATION CONTENTS; INTERACTING PARTICLES; MATHEMATICAL CALCULATIONS; MEMBRANE FUSION; NANOMACHINES; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POROSOME; SECRETORY VESICLES; SELF AGGREGATION; SNARE; SNARE PROTEINS; SQUARE ROOTS; STATISTICAL MODELLING; UNIT GRANULE;

INFORMATION GRANULES;

NANOMATERIAL; SNARE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL GRANULE; CELL TYPE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 84866236532     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2012.0161     Document Type: Article

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