2011
Complexin cross-links prefusion SNAREs into a zigzag array
Kümmel D, Krishnakumar SS, Radoff DT, Li F, Giraudo CG, Pincet F, Rothman JE, Reinisch KM. Complexin cross-links prefusion SNAREs into a zigzag array. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 2011, 18: 927-933. PMID: 21785414, PMCID: PMC3410656, DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.2101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA conformational switch in complexin is required for synaptotagmin to trigger synaptic fusion
Krishnakumar SS, Radoff DT, Kümmel D, Giraudo CG, Li F, Khandan L, Baguley SW, Coleman J, Reinisch KM, Pincet F, Rothman JE. A conformational switch in complexin is required for synaptotagmin to trigger synaptic fusion. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 2011, 18: 934-940. PMID: 21785412, PMCID: PMC3668341, DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.2103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Vesicular TransportAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBinding SitesCrystallography, X-RayHumansMembrane FusionModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedNerve Tissue ProteinsProtein Structure, TertiaryRatsSynaptosomal-Associated Protein 25SynaptotagminsSyntaxin 1Vesicle-Associated Membrane Protein 2
2008
Functional Adhesiveness of the CX3CL1 Chemokine Requires Its Aggregation ROLE OF THE TRANSMEMBRANE DOMAIN*
Hermand P, Pincet F, Carvalho S, Ansanay H, Trinquet E, Daoudi M, Combadière C, Deterre P. Functional Adhesiveness of the CX3CL1 Chemokine Requires Its Aggregation ROLE OF THE TRANSMEMBRANE DOMAIN*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2008, 283: 30225-30234. PMID: 18725411, PMCID: PMC2662081, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m802638200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBioluminescence resonance energy transferHomogeneous time-resolved fluorescenceTransmembrane domainAdhesive potencyTransmembrane domain residuesLoss of glycosylationConstitutive oligomersDomain residuesBRET signalTruncation experimentsResonance energy transferCell surfacePrimary cellsSpecific signalsNative formAdhesion assaysAdhesive moleculesCell linesCentral roleAggregation roleInhibition of CX3CL1New pathwayTime-resolved fluorescenceCellsAssays
2005
The Natural LewisX‐Bearing Lipids Promote Membrane Adhesion: Influence of Ceramide on Carbohydrate–Carbohydrate Recognition
Gourier C, Pincet F, Perez E, Zhang Y, Zhu Z, Mallet J, Sinaÿ P. The Natural LewisX‐Bearing Lipids Promote Membrane Adhesion: Influence of Ceramide on Carbohydrate–Carbohydrate Recognition. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2005, 44: 1683-1687. PMID: 15693050, DOI: 10.1002/anie.200461224.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Ultraweak Sugar-Sugar Interactions for Transient Cell Adhesion
Pincet F, Le Bouar T, Zhang Y, Esnault J, Mallet J, Perez E, Sinaÿ P. Ultraweak Sugar-Sugar Interactions for Transient Cell Adhesion. Biophysical Journal 2001, 80: 1354-1358. PMID: 11222296, PMCID: PMC1301327, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3495(01)76108-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research