Direct quantitative detection of Doc2b-induced hemifusion in optically trapped membranes

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Brouwer, Ineke ^a   Giniatullina, Asiya ^b   Laurens, Niels ^a   Van Weering, Jan R T ^a   Bald, Dirk ^a   Wuite, Gijs J L ^a   Groffen, Alexander J ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CALCIUM ION; DOC2B PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; SNARE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CALCIUM; DOC2B PROTEIN, RAT; NERVE PROTEIN;

CURVATURE; FLUORESCENCE; INHIBITION; LIPID; MEMBRANE; NEUROLOGY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME; SECRETION; SENSOR;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE FUSION; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; OPTICS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

EID: 84942163114     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9387     Document Type: Article

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