Cells Connect: SNARE Fusion
Produktnummer:
1854240f30d2494e1bbe662be3bb52a67a
| Autor: | David |
|---|---|
| Themengebiete: | Cell biology Cell communication Exocytosis Intercellular signaling Membrane fusion Molecular mechanisms Neurobiology SNARE proteins Synaptic transmission Vesicle trafficking |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 08.05.2024 |
| EAN: | 9783384222404 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 132 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | tredition |
Produktinformationen "Cells Connect: SNARE Fusion"
The intricate dance of life relies on constant communication between cells. But how do these microscopic factories exchange cargo or fuse entirely? Enter SNARE proteins, the cellular matchmakers orchestrating membrane fusion. These fascinating molecules reside on both vesicles (transport packages) and target membranes. SNAREs come in v-SNARE and t-SNARE flavors, each with a specific docking site. Like puzzle pieces, they precisely bind, forming a tight complex that pulls membranes into close proximity. This intricate choreography isn't spontaneous. Specific SNARE combinations ensure only the right membranes fuse. Imagine a delivery truck needing the exact key to unlock the warehouse door. This precision ensures targeted delivery and prevents unwanted mergers. Understanding SNARE secrets unlocks a treasure trove of possibilities. From engineering targeted drug delivery to unraveling the mysteries of fertilization, these fascinating proteins hold the key to manipulating cellular communication at its core.
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