2011
Acute destruction of the synaptic ribbon reveals a role for the ribbon in vesicle priming
Snellman J, Mehta B, Babai N, Bartoletti TM, Akmentin W, Francis A, Matthews G, Thoreson W, Zenisek D. Acute destruction of the synaptic ribbon reveals a role for the ribbon in vesicle priming. Nature Neuroscience 2011, 14: 1135-1141. PMID: 21785435, PMCID: PMC3171202, DOI: 10.1038/nn.2870.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlcohol OxidoreductasesAnimalsBiophysicsCo-Repressor ProteinsDNA-Binding ProteinsElectric StimulationExcitatory Postsynaptic PotentialsExocytosisIn Vitro TechniquesLightMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionPatch-Clamp TechniquesPeptidesPhosphoproteinsProtein BindingRetinaRetinal Bipolar CellsSynapsesSynaptic VesiclesTime FactorsUrodelaDevelopment of new peptide-based tools for studying synaptic ribbon function
Francis AA, Mehta B, Zenisek D. Development of new peptide-based tools for studying synaptic ribbon function. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2011, 106: 1028-1037. PMID: 21653726, PMCID: PMC3154815, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00255.2011.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Real-time visualization of complexin during single exocytic events
An SJ, Grabner CP, Zenisek D. Real-time visualization of complexin during single exocytic events. Nature Neuroscience 2010, 13: 577-583. PMID: 20383135, PMCID: PMC2860691, DOI: 10.1038/nn.2532.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Vesicular TransportAnimalsDopamineExocytosisGene Expression RegulationGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansMicroscopy, ConfocalNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuropeptide YPC12 CellsPhotobleachingProtein BindingPyridinium CompoundsQuaternary Ammonium CompoundsRatsRNA InterferenceSNARE ProteinsTissue Plasminogen ActivatorTransfection