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Snare Proteins

SNARE Proteins is a family of membrane-trafficking proteins that mediate vesicle fusion by forming a coiled-coil complex bridging the target and vesicle membranes, thereby conferring specificity and energy for membrane fusion in the secretory pathway.

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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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α-Synuclein Promotes SNARE-Complex Assembly in Vivo and in Vitro

Jacqueline Burré, Manu Sharma, Theodoros Tsetsenis et al. · Science · 2010 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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The Hairpin-type Tail-Anchored SNARE Syntaxin 17 Targets to Autophagosomes for Fusion with Endosomes/Lysosomes

Eisuke Itakura, Chieko Kishi‐Itakura, Noboru Mizushima · Cell · 2012 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Conserved structural features of the synaptic fusion complex: SNARE proteins reclassified as Q- and R-SNAREs

Dirk Fasshauer, R. Bryan Sutton, Axel T. Brünger et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · 1.1K citations

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    Reinhard Jahn

    Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany

    71 publications · 12.8K citations

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  2. JE
    James E. Rothman

    Yale University, United States

    45 publications · 9.3K citations

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    William Wickner

    Dartmouth College, United States

    49 publications · 5.4K citations

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  4. DF
    Dirk Fasshauer

    Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany

    39 publications · 8.5K citations

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    Axel T. Brünger

    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, United States

    37 publications · 7.7K citations

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  1. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    89 h-index

    482 publications

    89.3K citations

  2. Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry

    Göttingen, Germany

    73 h-index

    394 publications

    57.9K citations

  3. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    58 h-index

    372 publications

    44.1K citations

  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    54 h-index

    298 publications

    40K citations

  5. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    46 h-index

    180 publications

    21.3K citations

  6. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    42 h-index

    205 publications

    20.4K citations

  7. The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Dallas, United States

    41 h-index

    225 publications

    26.5K citations

  8. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    39 h-index

    118 publications

    22.6K citations

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  1. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 235 publications · 17.9K citations

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  2. The Journal of Cell Biology

    JCB · 96 publications · 12.9K citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 130 publications · 13.9K citations

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  4. Molecular Biology of the Cell

    MBC · 121 publications · 10.5K citations

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  5. The EMBO Journal

    45 publications · 6.6K citations

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