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Snare Complex Assembly

SNARE Complex Assembly is a molecular mechanism in membrane fusion wherein specific vesicle and target membrane SNARE proteins coalesce into a stable four-helix bundle that catalyzes lipid bilayer merging through mechanical zippering.

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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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Crystal structure of a SNARE complex involved in synaptic exocytosis at 2.4 Å resolution

R. Bryan Sutton, Dirk Fasshauer, Reinhard Jahn et al. · Nature · 1998 · 2.4K citations

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Structure and Conformational Changes in NSF and Its Membrane Receptor Complexes Visualized by Quick-Freeze/Deep-Etch Electron Microscopy

Phyllis I. Hanson, Robyn Roth, Hiroshi Morisaki et al. · Cell · 1997 · 794 citations · Full text

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Compartmental specificity of cellular membrane fusion encoded in SNARE proteins

James A. McNew, Francesco Parlati, Ryouichi Fukuda et al. · Nature · 2000 · 690 citations

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The synaptic SNARE complex is a parallel four-stranded helical bundle

Michelle A. Poirier, Wenzhong Xiao, Jed C. Macosko et al. · Nature Structural Biology · 1998 · 513 citations

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    Reinhard Jahn

    Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany

    33 publications · 7.3K citations

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  2. JE
    James E. Rothman

    Yale University, United States

    28 publications · 7.1K citations

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  3. DF
    Dirk Fasshauer

    Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany

    30 publications · 6.5K citations

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  4. JR
    Josep Rizo

    The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, United States

    23 publications · 2.7K citations

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  5. WW
    William Wickner

    Dartmouth College, United States

    26 publications · 2.9K citations

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Institutions

562

  1. Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry

    Göttingen, Germany

    47 h-index

    207 publications

    35.3K citations

  2. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    45 h-index

    168 publications

    31.7K citations

  3. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    37 h-index

    203 publications

    25.8K citations

  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    30 h-index

    121 publications

    19.2K citations

  5. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    27 h-index

    78 publications

    15.2K citations

  6. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    26 h-index

    92 publications

    10K citations

  7. The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Dallas, United States

    26 h-index

    130 publications

    17.9K citations

  8. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    21 h-index

    83 publications

    4.4K citations

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  1. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 89 publications · 6.5K citations

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  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 54 publications · 5.4K citations

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  3. The Journal of Cell Biology

    JCB · 37 publications · 4.7K citations

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  4. Molecular Biology of the Cell

    MBC · 37 publications · 2.4K citations

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  5. The EMBO Journal

    23 publications · 2.8K citations

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