2014
Common intermediates and kinetics, but different energetics, in the assembly of SNARE proteins
Zorman S, Rebane AA, Ma L, Yang G, Molski MA, Coleman J, Pincet F, Rothman JE, Zhang Y. Common intermediates and kinetics, but different energetics, in the assembly of SNARE proteins. ELife 2014, 3: e03348. PMID: 25180101, PMCID: PMC4166003, DOI: 10.7554/elife.03348.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsEnergy TransferHumansKineticsModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataMultiprotein ComplexesOptical TweezersProtein FoldingProtein Structure, QuaternaryProtein Structure, SecondaryQa-SNARE ProteinsRatsSequence Homology, Amino AcidSNARE ProteinsThermodynamicsVesicle-Associated Membrane Protein 2Vesicular Transport ProteinsConceptsSoluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptorsSNARE complexN-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptorsMembrane fusionFactor attachment protein receptorsAttachment protein receptorsHigh-resolution optical tweezersNeuronal SNARE complexFolding/assemblyEnergy releaseSNARE proteinsSingle-molecule levelProtein receptorsDomain associationOptical tweezersTerminal partZippering mechanismFusion kineticsZipperingComplexesAssemblyDifferent energeticsEnergyYeastTweezers
2011
Dual roles of Munc18-1 rely on distinct binding modes of the central cavity with Stx1A and SNARE complex
Shi L, Kümmel D, Coleman J, Melia TJ, Giraudo CG. Dual roles of Munc18-1 rely on distinct binding modes of the central cavity with Stx1A and SNARE complex. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 2011, 22: 4150-4160. PMID: 21900493, PMCID: PMC3204075, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.e11-02-0150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalorimetryCell MembraneHeLa CellsHuman Growth HormoneHumansLiposomesMiceMicroscopy, FluorescenceMolecular ChaperonesMunc18 ProteinsNeuroendocrine CellsPC12 CellsProtein BindingProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsProtein TransportRatsRecombinant ProteinsSNARE ProteinsSyntaxin 1ThermodynamicsTitrimetryConceptsSoluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptorsSyntaxin 1AMunc18-1N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptorsSec1/Munc18 (SM) proteinsFactor attachment protein receptorsCentral cavitySNARE complex assemblyIntracellular membrane traffickingAttachment protein receptorsMunc18-1 mutantsLiposome fusionPrecise molecular mechanismsMunc18 proteinsMembrane traffickingSNARE complexChaperone functionH3 domainDistinct binding modesMembrane fusionMolecular mechanismsProtein receptorsDual functionNeuroendocrine cellsBinding modes
2010
Protein Determinants of SNARE-Mediated Lipid Mixing
Ji H, Coleman J, Yang R, Melia TJ, Rothman JE, Tareste D. Protein Determinants of SNARE-Mediated Lipid Mixing. Biophysical Journal 2010, 99: 553-560. PMID: 20643074, PMCID: PMC2905075, DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.04.060.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSNARE proteinsN-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptorsSoluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptorsSensitive factor attachment protein receptorsFactor attachment protein receptorsT-SNARE complexMembrane SNARE proteinsT-SNARE proteinsAttachment protein receptorsLipid mixingMembrane SNAREsProtein receptorsProtein determinantsReconstitution conditionsReconstitution protocolsSnareLiposome fusionProteinLiposome populationsSpecific activityLipidsOptimal lipidProteoliposomesPhysiologyRecent work