2024
Dual-Ring SNAREpin Machinery Tuning for Fast Synaptic Vesicle Fusion
Caruel M, Pincet F. Dual-Ring SNAREpin Machinery Tuning for Fast Synaptic Vesicle Fusion. Biomolecules 2024, 14: 600. PMID: 38786007, PMCID: PMC11117985, DOI: 10.3390/biom14050600.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Freezing and piercing of in vitro asymmetric plasma membrane by α-synuclein
Heo P, Pincet F. Freezing and piercing of in vitro asymmetric plasma membrane by α-synuclein. Communications Biology 2020, 3: 148. PMID: 32235856, PMCID: PMC7109109, DOI: 10.1038/s42003-020-0883-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlpha-SynucleinCell MembraneElectric CapacitanceFluorescence Recovery After PhotobleachingHydrophobic and Hydrophilic InteractionsLab-On-A-Chip DevicesMembrane FluidityMembrane LipidsMembrane PotentialsMembranes, ArtificialMicrofluidic Analytical TechniquesNeuronsProtein AggregatesProtein Aggregation, PathologicalProtein BindingProtein ConformationStructure-Activity RelationshipSynucleinopathiesConceptsPlasma membraneMembrane-bound proteinsAccumulation of aggregatesΑ-synucleinCytosolic leafletMembrane topologyMembrane hydrophobic coreCytosolic proteinsProteinExtracellular onesHydrophobic corePathological roleDiscrete sizesMembraneLeafletsMembrane capacitanceNeurological diseasesLipidsAccumulationMicrofluidic setup
2018
Rearrangements under confinement lead to increased binding energy of Synaptotagmin‐1 with anionic membranes in Mg2+ and Ca2+
Gruget C, Coleman J, Bello O, Krishnakumar SS, Perez E, Rothman JE, Pincet F, Donaldson SH. Rearrangements under confinement lead to increased binding energy of Synaptotagmin‐1 with anionic membranes in Mg2+ and Ca2+. FEBS Letters 2018, 592: 1497-1506. PMID: 29578584, DOI: 10.1002/1873-3468.13040.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Nanoforce and Imaging
Le Grimellec C, Milhiet P, Perez E, Pincet F, Aimé J, Emiliani V, Thoumine O, Lionnet T, Croquette V, Allemand J, Bensimon D. Nanoforce and Imaging. 2009, 375-475. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-88633-4_8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchScanning tunneling microscopeDevelopment of nanobiotechnologyLocal probe microscopyIntermolecular interaction forcesInteraction forcesTunneling microscopeSubnanometric resolutionProbe microscopyAtomic resolutionElectron transferPhoton transferSample surfaceCrystal samplesMolecular scaleSingle moleculesSurface propertiesNanometric orderBiological samplesPhysical quantitiesPhysiological environmentComplex biological structuresStructural biologyEukaryotic cellsAFMPlasma membrane