Fusion of cells by flipped SNAREs.

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Published in Science on June 13, 2003

Authors

Chuan Hu1, Mahiuddin Ahmed, Thomas J Melia, Thomas H Söllner, Thomas Mayer, James E Rothman

Author Affiliations

1: Cellular Biochemistry and Biophysics Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, Box 251, New York, NY 10021, USA.

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