Vesicle-Associated Membrane Protein 2

"Vesicle-Associated Membrane Protein 2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A synaptic membrane protein involved in MEMBRANE FUSION of SYNAPTIC VESICLES with the presynaptic membranes. It is the prototype member of the R-SNARE PROTEINS.


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  1. CNS myelination requires VAMP2/3-mediated membrane expansion in oligodendrocytes. Nat Commun. 2022 09 23; 13(1):5583.
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  2. Propofol attenuates kinesin-mediated axonal vesicle transport and fusion. Mol Biol Cell. 2022 11 01; 33(13):ar119.
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  3. NgCAM and VAMP2 reveal that direct delivery and dendritic degradation maintain axonal polarity. Mol Biol Cell. 2022 01 01; 33(1):ar3.
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  4. The vSNAREs VAMP2 and VAMP4 control recycling and intracellular sorting of post-synaptic receptors in neuronal dendrites. Cell Rep. 2021 09 07; 36(10):109678.
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  5. Overcoming presynaptic effects of VAMP2 mutations with 4-aminopyridine treatment. Hum Mutat. 2020 11; 41(11):1999-2011.
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  6. Functional cooperation of α-synuclein and VAMP2 in synaptic vesicle recycling. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 06 04; 116(23):11113-11115.
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  7. SGIP1α functions as a selective endocytic adaptor for the internalization of synaptotagmin 1 at synapses. Mol Brain. 2019 05 03; 12(1):41.
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  8. A Photoactivatable Botulinum Neurotoxin for Inducible Control of Neurotransmission. Neuron. 2019 03 06; 101(5):863-875.e6.
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  9. Structural and biochemical characterization of the protease domain of the mosaic botulinum neurotoxin type HA. Pathog Dis. 2018 06 01; 76(4).
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  10. A Membrane-Fusion Model That Exploits a β-to-α Transition in the Hydrophobic Domains of Syntaxin 1A and Synaptobrevin 2. Int J Mol Sci. 2017 Jul 21; 18(7).
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