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Membranes of the world unite!

Despite diverse origins, cellular fusion mechanisms converge at a pathway of phospholipid bilayer fusion. In this mini-review, we discuss how proteins can mediate each of the three major stages in the fusion pathway: contact, hemifusion, and the opening of an expanding fusion pore.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Chernomordik, Leonid V., Zimmerberg, Joshua, Kozlov, Michael M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2064561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17043140
http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.200607083