Complexin synchronizes primed vesicle exocytosis and regulates fusion pore dynamics

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 204, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1123-1140

  Dhara, Madhurima ^a   Yarzagaray, Antonio ^a   Schwarz, Yvonne ^a   Dutta, Soumyajit ^a   Grabner, Chad ^a   Moghadam, Paanteha K ^a   Bost, Anneka ^a   Schirra, Claudia ^a   Rettig, Jens ^a   Reim, Kerstin ^b   Brose, Nils ^b   Mohrmann, Ralf ^a   Bruns, Dieter ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CELL PROTEIN; PROTEIN COMPLEXIN II; SNARE PROTEIN; SYNAPTOTAGMIN I; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EXOCYTOSIS; MEMBRANE FUSION; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, VESICULAR TRANSPORT; ANIMALS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; CHROMAFFIN GRANULES; EXOCYTOSIS; KINETICS; MEMBRANE FUSION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SECRETORY VESICLES; SNARE PROTEINS; SYNAPTOTAGMINS;

EID: 84897516425     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 15408140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201311085     Document Type: Article

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