Synaptotagmin: is 2 better than 1?

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Review

Katherine Leitzell. J Neurosci. 2007.

. 2007 Apr 18;27(16):4231-2.

doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0668-07.2007.

¹ Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089, USA. kleitzel@usc.edu

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Synaptotagmin-2 is essential for survival and contributes to Ca2+ triggering of neurotransmitter release in central and neuromuscular synapses.
Pang ZP, Melicoff E, Padgett D, Liu Y, Teich AF, Dickey BF, Lin W, Adachi R, Südhof TC. Pang ZP, et al. J Neurosci. 2006 Dec 27;26(52):13493-504. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3519-06.2006. J Neurosci. 2006. PMID: 17192432 Free PMC article.

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