Irreversible assembly of membrane fusion machines

Doug Barrick; Frederick M. Hughson

doi:10.1038/nsb0202-78

Irreversible assembly of membrane fusion machines

Doug Barrick, Frederick M. Hughson

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A large kinetic barrier prevents spontaneous disassembly of SNARE complexes, complicating thermodynamic measurements and resulting in hysteresis. Nonetheless, this kinetic barrier is probably crucial for SNARE function.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	78-80
Number of pages	3
Journal	Nature Structural Biology
Volume	9
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/nsb0202-78
State	Published - 2002

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Structural Biology
Biochemistry
Genetics

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