2016
Snapshot of sequential SNARE assembling states between membranes shows that N-terminal transient assembly initializes fusion
Wang YJ, Li F, Rodriguez N, Lafosse X, Gourier C, Perez E, Pincet F. Snapshot of sequential SNARE assembling states between membranes shows that N-terminal transient assembly initializes fusion. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2016, 113: 3533-3538. PMID: 26979957, PMCID: PMC4822643, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1518935113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFörster resonance energy transferProminent biological processesIntermembrane spaceSNARE proteinsTransmembrane complexTerminal domainInvolved proteinsBiological processesTransient assemblyResonance energy transferProteinSnareIntermembrane distanceMembraneAssemblyMolecular assembliesPathwayComplexes
2015
Formation of Giant Unilamellar Proteo-Liposomes by Osmotic Shock
Motta I, Gohlke A, Adrien V, Li F, Gardavot H, Rothman JE, Pincet F. Formation of Giant Unilamellar Proteo-Liposomes by Osmotic Shock. Langmuir 2015, 31: 7091-7099. PMID: 26038815, PMCID: PMC4950989, DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b01173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGiant unilamellar vesiclesLipid-anchored proteinsOsmotic shockTrans-membrane proteinsSingle giant unilamellar vesiclesProtein substratesPeripheral proteinsSpecific lipidsDifferent proteinsPhotobleaching experimentsFluorescence recoveryCell membraneProteinLarge vesiclesPhysiological conditionsModel systemUnilamellar vesiclesPhospholipid bilayersVesiclesSimple generic methodPrevious dataMembraneHigh concentrationsLipidsBilayers