Dynamic structure of lipid-bound synaptobrevin suggests a nucleation-propagation mechanism for trans-SNARE complex formation.
Ellena, J.F., Liang, B., Wiktor, M., Stein, A., Cafiso, D.S., Jahn, R., Tamm, L.K.(2009) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106: 20306-20311
- PubMed: 19918058 
- DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0908317106
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2KOG - PubMed Abstract: 
The synaptic vesicle protein synaptobrevin engages with syntaxin and SNAP-25 to form the SNARE complex, which drives membrane fusion in neuronal exocytosis. In the SNARE complex, the SNARE motif of synaptobrevin forms a 55-residue helix, but it has b ...