"Membrane Fusion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The adherence and merging of cell membranes, intracellular membranes, or artificial membranes to each other or to viruses, parasites, or interstitial particles through a variety of chemical and physical processes.
| Descriptor ID |
D008561
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G04.575
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| Concept/Terms |
Membrane Fusion- Membrane Fusion
- Fusion, Membrane
- Fusions, Membrane
- Membrane Fusions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Membrane Fusion" by people in Profiles.
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Zhang P, Rumschitzki D, Edwards RH. High-speed imaging reveals the bimodal nature of dense core vesicle exocytosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 01 03; 120(1):e2214897120.
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Guan Z, Bykhovskaia M, Jorquera RA, Sutton RB, Akbergenova Y, Littleton JT. A synaptotagmin suppressor screen indicates SNARE binding controls the timing and Ca2+ cooperativity of vesicle fusion. Elife. 2017 09 12; 6.
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Lai G, Forti KM, Renthal R. Kinetics of lipid mixing between bicelles and nanolipoprotein particles. Biophys Chem. 2015 Feb; 197:47-52.
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Liu T, Singh P, Jenkins JT, Jagota A, Bykhovskaia M, Hui CY. A continuum model of docking of synaptic vesicle to plasma membrane. J R Soc Interface. 2015 Jan 06; 12(102):20141119.
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Bykhovskaia M, Jagota A, Gonzalez A, Vasin A, Littleton JT. Interaction of the complexin accessory helix with the C-terminus of the SNARE complex: molecular-dynamics model of the fusion clamp. Biophys J. 2013 Aug 06; 105(3):679-90.
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Long R, Hui CY, Jagota A, Bykhovskaia M. Adhesion energy can regulate vesicle fusion and stabilize partially fused states. J R Soc Interface. 2012 Jul 07; 9(72):1555-67.
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Cai C, Masumiya H, Weisleder N, Matsuda N, Nishi M, Hwang M, Ko JK, Lin P, Thornton A, Zhao X, Pan Z, Komazaki S, Brotto M, Takeshima H, Ma J. MG53 nucleates assembly of cell membrane repair machinery. Nat Cell Biol. 2009 Jan; 11(1):56-64.
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Garg H, Francella N, Tony KA, Augustine LA, Barchi JJ, Fantini J, Puri A, Mootoo DR, Blumenthal R. Glycoside analogs of beta-galactosylceramide, a novel class of small molecule antiviral agents that inhibit HIV-1 entry. Antiviral Res. 2008 Oct; 80(1):54-61.
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Ding X, Wu F, Guo Z, Yao X. Molecular dissection of HCl secretion in gastric parietal cells using streptolysin O permeabilization. Methods Mol Biol. 2008; 440:217-26.
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Madhusoodanan M, Lazaridis T. Investigation of pathways for the low-pH conformational transition in influenza hemagglutinin. Biophys J. 2003 Mar; 84(3):1926-39.