How could SNARE proteins open a fusion pore?

Physiology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 278-285

  Fang, Qinghua ^a,b   Lindau, Manfred ^a,b  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SNARE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; MEMBRANE FUSION; NEUROSECRETION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE FUSION; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SNARE PROTEINS; SYNAPTIC VESICLES;

EID: 84903577113     PISSN: 15489213     EISSN: 15489221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiol.00026.2013     Document Type: Review

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