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Membrane Fusion

Membrane Fusion is a biological process in which two distinct lipid bilayers merge their proximal and distal leaflets to form a continuous membrane, enabling the transfer of contents between cellular compartments or between a cell and its extracellular environment.

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Isolation and Characterization of Exosomes from Cell Culture Supernatants and Biological Fluids

Clotilde Théry, Sebastián Amigorena, Graça Raposo et al. · Current Protocols in Cell Biology · 2006 · 5.8K citations

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Lipofection: a highly efficient, lipid-mediated DNA-transfection procedure.

Philip L. Felgner, Thomas R. Gadek, Mai Marie Holm et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1987 · 5K citations · Full text

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SNAP receptors implicated in vesicle targeting and fusion

Thomas Söllner, Sidney W. Whiteheart, Michael Brunner et al. · Nature · 1993 · 3.2K citations

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SNAREpins: Minimal Machinery for Membrane Fusion

Thomas Weber, Boris V. Zemelman, James A. McNew et al. · Cell · 1998 · 2.5K citations · Full text

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Transducible TAT-HA fusogenic peptide enhances escape of TAT-fusion proteins after lipid raft macropinocytosis

Jehangir S. Wadia, Radu V. Stan, Steven F. Dowdy · Nature Medicine · 2004 · 1.6K citations

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    William Wickner

    Dartmouth College, United States

    50 publications · 4.5K citations

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    James E. Rothman

    Yale University, United States

    36 publications · 12.2K citations

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    Reinhard Jahn

    Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany

    43 publications · 5.5K citations

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    Jan Wilschut

    University of Groningen, Netherlands

    41 publications · 5K citations

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    Leonid Chernomordik

    Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, United States

    36 publications · 4.3K citations

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  1. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    73 h-index

    329 publications

    58.9K citations

  2. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    59 h-index

    424 publications

    40.3K citations

  3. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    51 h-index

    227 publications

    32.6K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    51 h-index

    413 publications

    25.9K citations

  5. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    49 h-index

    278 publications

    29.1K citations

  6. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    48 h-index

    223 publications

    18.9K citations

  7. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    47 h-index

    224 publications

    27.9K citations

  8. Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry

    Göttingen, Germany

    47 h-index

    199 publications

    27.8K citations

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  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 205 publications · 28K citations

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  2. The Journal of Cell Biology

    JCB · 169 publications · 20.2K citations

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  3. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 251 publications · 17.3K citations

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  4. Biochemistry

    190 publications · 15.8K citations

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  5. Biophysical Journal

    181 publications · 13.4K citations

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