Intracellular and viral membrane fusion: a uniting mechanism

SNAP receptors implicated in vesicle targeting and fusion

1993 • 3,220 citations

Receptor Binding and Membrane Fusion in Virus Entry: The Influenza Hemagglutinin

2000 • 2,603 citations

SNAREpins: Minimal Machinery for Membrane Fusion

1998 • 2,456 citations

Crystal structure of a SNARE complex involved in synaptic exocytosis at 2.4 Å resolution

1998 • 2,377 citations

A protein assembly-disassembly pathway in vitro that may correspond to sequential steps of synaptic vesicle docking, activation, and fusion

1993 • 1,893 citations

Structure of Dengue Virus

2002 • 1,473 citations

Neurotoxins Affecting Neuroexocytosis

2000 • 1,230 citations

The release of neural transmitter substances

1969 • 1,134 citations

Structure of the dengue virus envelope protein after membrane fusion

2004 • 1,123 citations

Definition of the Readily Releasable Pool of Vesicles at Hippocampal Synapses

1996 • 1,088 citations

Synaptotagmin I functions as a calcium regulator of release probability

2001 • 964 citations

Synaptic vesicle membrane fusion complex: action of clostridial neurotoxins on assembly.

1994 • 798 citations

A genomic perspective on membrane compartment organization

2001 • 693 citations

Compartmental specificity of cellular membrane fusion encoded in SNARE proteins

2000 • 692 citations

Structure of a flavivirus envelope glycoprotein in its low-pH-induced membrane fusion conformation

2004 • 572 citations

The Fusion Glycoprotein Shell of Semliki Forest Virus

2001 • 504 citations

Complexins Regulate a Late Step in Ca2+-Dependent Neurotransmitter Release

2001 • 501 citations

Synaptotagmins: Why So Many?

2002 • 497 citations

Lipid-anchored influenza hemagglutinin promotes hemifusion, not complete fusion

1994 • 485 citations

Synaptotagmin: A Ca2+ sensor that triggers exocytosis?

2002 • 464 citations

The structural biology of type I viral membrane fusion

2003 • 451 citations

Three-Dimensional Structure of the Complexin/SNARE Complex

2002 • 449 citations

Coiled Coils in Both Intracellular Vesicle and Viral Membrane Fusion

1998 • 412 citations

Reconstitution of Ca ²⁺ -Regulated Membrane Fusion by Synaptotagmin and SNAREs

2004 • 369 citations

SNARE Selectivity of the COPII Coat

2003 • 368 citations

Conformational change and protein–protein interactions of the fusion protein of Semliki Forest virus

2004 • 348 citations

Membrane fusion mediated by the influenza virus hemagglutinin requires the concerted action of at least three hemagglutinin trimers.

1996 • 341 citations

Transmembrane Segments of Syntaxin Line the Fusion Pore of Ca ² +-Triggered Exocytosis

2004 • 341 citations

The C2B Ca2+-binding motif of synaptotagmin is required for synaptic transmission in vivo

2002 • 322 citations

Inhibition of SNARE Complex Assembly Differentially Affects Kinetic Components of Exocytosis

1999 • 319 citations

Close Is Not Enough

2000 • 294 citations

Folding intermediates of SNARE complex assembly.

1999 • 272 citations

Evolution of Cell Recognition by Viruses

2001 • 269 citations

Fusion peptides and the mechanism of viral fusion

2003 • 263 citations

Fusion of Cells by Flipped SNAREs

2003 • 248 citations

Functional architecture of an intracellular membrane t-SNARE

2000 • 239 citations

Synaptotagmin I, a Ca2+ sensor for neurotransmitter release

2003 • 226 citations

Different domains of synaptotagmin control the choice between kiss-and-run and full fusion

2003 • 225 citations

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

2002 • 217 citations

Distinct SNARE complexes mediating membrane fusion in Golgi transport based on combinatorial specificity

2002 • 208 citations

Sequential tethering of Golgins and catalysis of SNAREpin assembly by the vesicle-tethering protein p115

2002 • 204 citations

Three SNARE complexes cooperate to mediate membrane fusion

2001 • 202 citations

The Transmembrane Domain of Influenza Hemagglutinin Exhibits a Stringent Length Requirement to Support the Hemifusion to Fusion Transition

2000 • 199 citations

SNARE assembly and disassembly exhibit a pronounced hysteresis

2002 • 193 citations

Regulated exocytosis and SNARE function (Review)

2003 • 173 citations

Activity-dependent changes in partial VAMP complexes during neurotransmitter release

1999 • 155 citations

The fusion pore

2003 • 147 citations

Homo- and Heterooligomeric SNARE Complexes Studied by Site-directed Spin Labeling

2001 • 143 citations

Visualization of the Target-Membrane-Inserted Fusion Protein of Semliki Forest Virus by Combined Electron Microscopy and Crystallography

2003 • 114 citations

Ca2+-regulated exocytosis and SNARE function

2005 • 103 citations

A Point Mutation in the Transmembrane Domain of the Hemagglutinin of Influenza Virus Stabilizes a Hemifusion Intermediate That Can Transit to Fusion

2000 • 97 citations

A t-SNARE of the endocytic pathway must be activated for fusion

2001 • 68 citations

Deletion of the Cytoplasmic Tail of the Fusion Protein of the Paramyxovirus Simian Virus 5 Affects Fusion Pore Enlargement

2001 • 51 citations

Hemifusion between Cells Expressing Hemagglutinin of Influenza Virus and Planar Membranes Can Precede the Formation of Fusion Pores that Subsequently Fully Enlarge

1999 • 41 citations

Completion of trimeric hairpin formation of influenza virus hemagglutinin promotes fusion pore opening and enlargement

2003 • 39 citations