2020
Synaptotagmin 1 oligomers clamp and regulate different modes of neurotransmitter release
Tagliatti E, Bello OD, Mendonça PRF, Kotzadimitriou D, Nicholson E, Coleman J, Timofeeva Y, Rothman JE, Krishnakumar SS, Volynski KE. Synaptotagmin 1 oligomers clamp and regulate different modes of neurotransmitter release. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2020, 117: 3819-3827. PMID: 32015138, PMCID: PMC7035618, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1920403117.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Kv1.1 channelopathy abolishes presynaptic spike width modulation by subthreshold somatic depolarization
Vivekananda U, Novak P, Bello OD, Korchev YE, Krishnakumar SS, Volynski KE, Kullmann DM. Kv1.1 channelopathy abolishes presynaptic spike width modulation by subthreshold somatic depolarization. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2017, 114: 2395-2400. PMID: 28193892, PMCID: PMC5338558, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1608763114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSomatic depolarizationPotassium channelsAction potentialsPresynaptic potassium channelsPrimary hippocampal culturesSubthreshold membrane potential fluctuationsHeterozygous mouse modelEpisodic ataxia type 1Distinct potassium channelsSubthreshold modulationAxon transectionSmall boutonsCalcium influxHippocampal culturesMouse modelSynaptic boutonsKv1.1 subunitsMembrane potential fluctuationsNeurotransmitter releaseIntact axonsType 1Genetic deletionAtaxia type 1Further prolongationPresynaptic spikes