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Snare Zippering

SNARE Zippering is a molecular mechanism in membrane fusion wherein the stepwise formation of a coiled-coil complex between SNARE proteins on opposing vesicle and target membranes provides the mechanical force necessary for lipid bilayer fusion.

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2017–2026

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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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Single Reconstituted Neuronal SNARE Complexes Zipper in Three Distinct Stages

Ying Gao, Sylvain Zorman, Gregory Gundersen et al. · Science · 2012 · 417 citations · Full text

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Regulation of membrane fusion by the membrane-proximal coil of the t-SNARE during zippering of SNAREpins

Thomas J. Melia, Thomas Weber, James A. McNew et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 2002 · 215 citations · Full text

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Alternative Zippering as an On-Off Switch for SNARE-Mediated Fusion

Claudio G. Giraudo, Alejandro Garcia-Diaz, William Eng et al. · Science · 2009 · 171 citations

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Munc18-1 catalyzes neuronal SNARE assembly by templating SNARE association

Junyi Jiao, Mengze He, Sarah A. Port et al. · eLife · 2018 · 151 citations · Full text

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Authors

214

  1. JE
    James E. Rothman

    Yale University, United States

    7 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. RJ
    Reinhard Jahn

    Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany

    5 publications · 204 citations

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  3. YZ
    Yongli Zhang

    Yale University, United States

    5 publications · 706 citations

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  4. YS
    Yeon‐Kyun Shin

    Iowa State University, United States

    5 publications · 227 citations

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  5. LM
    Lu Ma

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    4 publications · 586 citations

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Institutions

78

  1. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    8 h-index

    57 publications

    6.6K citations

  2. Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry

    Göttingen, Germany

    6 h-index

    22 publications

    752 citations

  3. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    6 h-index

    18 publications

    595 citations

  4. Université Paris Cité

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    390 citations

  5. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    410 citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    451 citations

  7. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    349 citations

  8. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    3 h-index

    18 publications

    681 citations

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Venues

  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 7 publications · 291 citations

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  2. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 7 publications · 234 citations

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  3. Nature Communications

    5 publications · 357 citations

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  4. eLife

    5 publications · 381 citations

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  5. The Journal of Cell Biology

    JCB · 3 publications · 433 citations

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