Mechanical unzipping and rezipping of a single SNARE complex reveals hysteresis as a force-generating mechanism

Nature Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Min, Duyoung ^a   Kim, Kipom ^a   Hyeon, Changbong ^b   Hoon Cho, Yong ^a   Shin, Yeon Kyun ^c,d   Yoon, Tae Young ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute for Advanced Study   (South Korea)

^c Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^d IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N ETHYLMALEIMIDE SENSITIVE FACTOR; SNARE PROTEIN;

HYSTERESIS; MACHINERY; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NEUROLOGY; PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCE; HYSTERESIS; MACHINE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MOTIF; SYNAPSE VESICLE; UNZIPPING; ZIPPING;

MAGNETICS; MEMBRANE FUSION; SNARE PROTEINS;

EID: 84877779303     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2692     Document Type: Article

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