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Presynaptic Active Zone Assembly

Presynaptic Active Zone Assembly is a molecular developmental process in which specialized protein complexes are hierarchically organized at presynaptic terminals to enable the precise docking and fusion of synaptic vesicles during neurotransmission.

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2017–2026

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Bruchpilot, a Protein with Homology to ELKS/CAST, Is Required for Structural Integrity and Function of Synaptic Active Zones in Drosophila

Dhananjay Wagh, Tobias M. Rasse, Esther Asan et al. · Neuron · 2006 · 952 citations · Full text

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Neurexin mediates the assembly of presynaptic terminals

Camin Dean, Francisco G. Scholl, Jenny Choih et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2003 · 615 citations · Full text

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Assembly of presynaptic active zones from cytoplasmic transport packets

Susanne E. Ahmari, JoAnn Buchanan, Stephen J Smith · Nature Neuroscience · 2000 · 599 citations

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Maturation of active zone assembly by <i>Drosophila</i> Bruchpilot

Wernher Fouquet, David Owald, Carolin Wichmann et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 2009 · 439 citations · Full text

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Assembling the Presynaptic Active Zone

R. Grace Zhai, Hagit Vardinon-Friedman, Claudia Cases-Langhoff et al. · Neuron · 2001 · 423 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. SJ
    Stephan J. Sigrist

    Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

    13 publications · 2.2K citations

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  2. CC
    Craig C. Garner

    Stanford University, United States

    10 publications · 1.4K citations

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  3. CW
    Carolin Wichmann

    University of Göttingen, Germany

    8 publications · 1.9K citations

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  4. ED
    Eckart D. Gundelfinger

    Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology, Germany

    8 publications · 1.3K citations

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  5. KS
    Kang Shen

    Stanford University, United States

    6 publications · 570 citations

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Institutions

183

  1. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    19 h-index

    54 publications

    6.1K citations

  2. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    19 h-index

    61 publications

    7.7K citations

  3. European Neuroscience Institute Göttingen

    Göttingen, Germany

    9 h-index

    32 publications

    7.6K citations

  4. Freie Universität Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    9 h-index

    68 publications

    8.2K citations

  5. Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology

    Magdeburg, Germany

    8 h-index

    22 publications

    3.2K citations

  6. Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    8 h-index

    31 publications

    3.2K citations

  7. University of Würzburg

    Würzburg, Germany

    7 h-index

    24 publications

    5.4K citations

  8. Palo Alto University

    Palo Alto, United States

    6 h-index

    19 publications

    2K citations

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  1. Neuron

    18 publications · 3.8K citations

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  2. Journal of Neuroscience

    16 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. The Journal of Cell Biology

    JCB · 8 publications · 1.2K citations

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  4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 8 publications · 882 citations

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  5. Nature Neuroscience

    6 publications · 1.8K citations

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