The secret life of tethers: The role of tethering factors in SNARE complex regulation

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 4, Issue MAY, 2016, Pages

  Dubuke, Michelle L ^a   Munson, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Intracellular trafficking; Multisubunit tethering complexes; Sec1 Munc18; SNARE complexes

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011897383     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2296634X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fcell.2016.00042     Document Type: Short Survey

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