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SNARE-mediated Fusion of Single Proteoliposomes with Tethered Supported Bilayers in a Microfluidic Flow Cell Monitored by Polarized TIRF Microscopy
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La estructura de una sinaptotagmina extendida ligada a los lípidos indica un papel en la transferencia de lípidos

Curtis M Schauder, Xudong Wu, Yasunori Saheki

    Nature
    |May 23, 2014
    PubMed
    Resumen

    Los estudios estructurales revelan que las sinaptotagminas extendidas (E-SYTs) transportan directamente los lípidos a través de sus dominios SMP. Este hallazgo aclara los mecanismos de intercambio de lípidos en los sitios de contacto de la membrana, lo que afecta la comprensión del transporte celular de lípidos.

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