Published in Nat Struct Mol Biol on December 29, 2003
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SynCAM, a synaptic adhesion molecule that drives synapse assembly. Science (2002) 5.69
Alpha-synuclein promotes SNARE-complex assembly in vivo and in vitro. Science (2010) 5.42
Alpha-neurexins couple Ca2+ channels to synaptic vesicle exocytosis. Nature (2003) 5.19
RIM1alpha forms a protein scaffold for regulating neurotransmitter release at the active zone. Nature (2002) 4.37
A complexin/synaptotagmin 1 switch controls fast synaptic vesicle exocytosis. Cell (2006) 4.36
Activity-dependent validation of excitatory versus inhibitory synapses by neuroligin-1 versus neuroligin-2. Neuron (2007) 4.32
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Snares and Munc18 in synaptic vesicle fusion. Nat Rev Neurosci (2002) 3.33
Complexin controls the force transfer from SNARE complexes to membranes in fusion. Science (2009) 3.30
RIM1alpha is required for presynaptic long-term potentiation. Nature (2002) 3.28
The Mad2 spindle checkpoint protein undergoes similar major conformational changes upon binding to either Mad1 or Cdc20. Mol Cell (2002) 3.24
Synaptotagmin-1, -2, and -9: Ca(2+) sensors for fast release that specify distinct presynaptic properties in subsets of neurons. Neuron (2007) 3.18
Close membrane-membrane proximity induced by Ca(2+)-dependent multivalent binding of synaptotagmin-1 to phospholipids. Nat Struct Mol Biol (2006) 3.14
CASK Functions as a Mg2+-independent neurexin kinase. Cell (2008) 3.10
Autonomous function of synaptotagmin 1 in triggering synchronous release independent of asynchronous release. Neuron (2005) 3.09
Dissection of synapse induction by neuroligins: effect of a neuroligin mutation associated with autism. J Biol Chem (2005) 3.06
Munc18-1 binds directly to the neuronal SNARE complex. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 3.03
Mouse neurexin-1alpha deletion causes correlated electrophysiological and behavioral changes consistent with cognitive impairments. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2009) 2.93
RIM proteins tether Ca2+ channels to presynaptic active zones via a direct PDZ-domain interaction. Cell (2011) 2.90
The Mad2 spindle checkpoint protein has two distinct natively folded states. Nat Struct Mol Biol (2004) 2.87
Monitoring synaptic transmission in primary neuronal cultures using local extracellular stimulation. J Neurosci Methods (2006) 2.80
A broken alpha -helix in folded alpha -Synuclein. J Biol Chem (2003) 2.80
Reconstitution of the vital functions of Munc18 and Munc13 in neurotransmitter release. Science (2012) 2.70
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Double-knockout mice for alpha- and beta-synucleins: effect on synaptic functions. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2004) 2.62
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Activity-dependent IGF-1 exocytosis is controlled by the Ca(2+)-sensor synaptotagmin-10. Cell (2011) 2.52
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Structures of neuroligin-1 and the neuroligin-1/neurexin-1 beta complex reveal specific protein-protein and protein-Ca2+ interactions. Neuron (2007) 2.43
The synaptic vesicle protein CSP alpha prevents presynaptic degeneration. Neuron (2004) 2.43
Sly1 binds to Golgi and ER syntaxins via a conserved N-terminal peptide motif. Dev Cell (2002) 2.43
Synaptotagmin-2 is essential for survival and contributes to Ca2+ triggering of neurotransmitter release in central and neuromuscular synapses. J Neurosci (2006) 2.42
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A complete genetic analysis of neuronal Rab3 function. J Neurosci (2004) 2.21
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Autism-associated neuroligin-3 mutations commonly disrupt tonic endocannabinoid signaling. Neuron (2013) 2.18
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The presynaptic active zone protein RIM1alpha is critical for normal learning and memory. Neuron (2004) 2.14
Parkinson-like syndrome induced by continuous MPTP infusion: convergent roles of the ubiquitin-proteasome system and alpha-synuclein. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2005) 2.13
Synaptobrevin is essential for fast synaptic-vesicle endocytosis. Nat Cell Biol (2004) 2.11
Dual modes of Munc18-1/SNARE interactions are coupled by functionally critical binding to syntaxin-1 N terminus. J Neurosci (2007) 2.02
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Synaptotagmin-1 functions as a Ca2+ sensor for spontaneous release. Nat Neurosci (2009) 1.95
Munc13 mediates the transition from the closed syntaxin-Munc18 complex to the SNARE complex. Nat Struct Mol Biol (2011) 1.95
CSPα promotes SNARE-complex assembly by chaperoning SNAP-25 during synaptic activity. Nat Cell Biol (2010) 1.95
Genetic analysis of synaptotagmin 2 in spontaneous and Ca2+-triggered neurotransmitter release. EMBO J (2006) 1.93
Hierarchical mechanisms for direct reprogramming of fibroblasts to neurons. Cell (2013) 1.92
SNARE-mediated lipid mixing depends on the physical state of the vesicles. Biophys J (2005) 1.91
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RIM proteins activate vesicle priming by reversing autoinhibitory homodimerization of Munc13. Neuron (2011) 1.89
Synaptotagmins form a hierarchy of exocytotic Ca(2+) sensors with distinct Ca(2+) affinities. EMBO J (2002) 1.88
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Extracellular domains of alpha-neurexins participate in regulating synaptic transmission by selectively affecting N- and P/Q-type Ca2+ channels. J Neurosci (2005) 1.87
A Munc13/RIM/Rab3 tripartite complex: from priming to plasticity? EMBO J (2005) 1.86
A protein sequence that can encode native structure by disfavoring alternate conformations. Nat Struct Biol (2002) 1.85
A gain-of-function mutation in synaptotagmin-1 reveals a critical role of Ca2+-dependent soluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptor complex binding in synaptic exocytosis. J Neurosci (2006) 1.82
Cleavage of amyloid-beta precursor protein and amyloid-beta precursor-like protein by BACE 1. J Biol Chem (2003) 1.82
Endocannabinoid-mediated long-term plasticity requires cAMP/PKA signaling and RIM1alpha. Neuron (2007) 1.81
Munc18-1 binding to the neuronal SNARE complex controls synaptic vesicle priming. J Cell Biol (2009) 1.80
Lipid-anchored SNAREs lacking transmembrane regions fully support membrane fusion during neurotransmitter release. Neuron (2013) 1.78