ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2017
Entropic forces drive self-organization and membrane fusion by SNARE proteins.
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- Munc13 serves as a molecular filter for SNARE sorting and assembly in active zone condensates.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026Article
- Independently engaging protein tethers of different length enhance synaptic vesicle trafficking to the plasma membrane.The Journal of physiology · 2025Article
- Using multiscale molecular dynamics simulations to explore the fusion machinery underlying neurotransmitter release.Quarterly reviews of biophysics · 2025Review
- How SNARE proteins generate force to fuse membranes.Biophysical journal · 2025Article
- Molecular Dynamics Simulation for Membrane Fusion.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2025Article
- What Is life? Rethinking Biology in Light of Fundamental Parameters.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
- All SNAP25 molecules in the vesicle-plasma membrane contact zone change conformation during vesicle priming.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024Article
- Three membrane fusion pore families determine the pathway to pore dilation.Biophysical journal · 2023Article
- The machinery of vesicle fusion.Current opinion in cell biology · 2023Review
- Double-Transmembrane Domain of SNAREs Decelerates the Fusion by Increasing the Protein-Lipid Mismatch.Journal of molecular biology · 2023Article
- CHARMM-GUIJournal of chemical theory and computation · 2023Review
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- A hemifused complex is the hub in a network of pathways to membrane fusion.Biophysical journal · 2023Article
- Synaptotagmin rings as high-sensitivity regulators of synaptic vesicle docking and fusion.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022Article
- Energetics, kinetics, and pathways of SNARE assembly in membrane fusion.Critical reviews in biochemistry and molecular biology · 2022Review
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- A theory of synaptic transmission.eLife · 2021Article
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- The neuronal calcium sensor Synaptotagmin-1 and SNARE proteins cooperate to dilate fusion pores.eLife · 2021Article
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Abstract
SNARE proteins are the core of the cell's fusion machinery and mediate virtually all known intracellular membrane fusion reactions on which exocytosis and trafficking depend. Fusion is catalyzed when vesicle-associated v-SNAREs form
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