Preparation and characterization of SNARE-containing nanodiscs and direct study of cargo release through fusion pores
Shi L, Howan K, Shen QT, Wang YJ, Rothman JE, Pincet F. Preparation and characterization of SNARE-containing nanodiscs and direct study of cargo release through fusion pores. Nature Protocols 2013, 8: 935-948. PMID: 23598444, DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2013.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFusion eventsScaffold proteinFusion poreMembrane scaffold proteinFluorescent lipidFluorescence-based approachFusion machineryAccessible lipidsCognate proteinNanodiscsPore expansionLipid bilayersProteinCargo releaseCargoLipidsPlate readerVAMP2MachineryFluorescenceSnareEncapsulated cargoDirect studyReleaseAssays