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    Synaptotagmins (SYTs) constitute a family of membrane-trafficking proteins that are characterized by an N-terminal transmembrane region (TMR), a variable...
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    SYT1 (redirect from Synaptotagmin 1)
    Synaptotagmin-1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYT1 gene. Synaptotagmins are integral membrane proteins of synaptic vesicles thought to...
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    Extended synaptotagmin-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ESYT2 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000117868 – Ensembl, May 2017 GRCm38:...
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    fusing membranes. Synaptotagmin has been recognized as the major sensor for Ca2+ triggered exocytosis in animals. However, synaptotagmin proteins are absent...
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    Synaptotagmin XIV is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYT14 gene. This gene is a member of the synaptotagmin gene family and encodes a protein...
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    SYT5 (redirect from Synaptotagmin 5)
    Synaptotagmin-5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYT5 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000129990 – Ensembl, May 2017 GRCm38: Ensembl...
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    SYT7 (redirect from Synaptotagmin 7)
    Synaptotagmin-7 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYT7 gene. Synaptotagmins, such as SYT7, are calcium-dependent phospholipid-binding proteins...
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    SYT11 (redirect from Synaptotagmin 11)
    Synaptotagmin-11 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYT11 gene. SYT11 has been shown to interact with Parkin (ligase). GRCh38: Ensembl release...
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    gradient. Calcium goes on to stimulate exocytosis via binding with synaptotagmin 1. SNAP-25 however, has been shown to negatively regulate VGCC function...
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    SYT6 (redirect from Synaptotagmin 6)
    Synaptotagmin-6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYT6 gene. Synaptotagmins, such as SYT6, share a common domain structure that includes a...
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    SYT13 (redirect from Synaptotagmin 13)
    Synaptotagmin-13 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYT13 gene. SYT13 belongs to the large synaptotagmin protein family. All synaptotagmins...
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    SYT2 (redirect from Synaptotagmin 2)
    Synaptotagmin-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYT2 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000143858 – Ensembl, May 2017 GRCm38: Ensembl...
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    SYT9 (redirect from Synaptotagmin 9)
    Synaptotagmin-9 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYT9 gene. SYT9 has been shown to interact with SYNCRIP, TUBB and TRPV1. GRCh38: Ensembl...
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    SYT4 (redirect from Synaptotagmin 4)
    Synaptotagmin-4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYT4 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000132872 – Ensembl, May 2017 GRCm38: Ensembl...
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    SYT3 (redirect from Synaptotagmin 3)
    Synaptotagmin-3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYT3 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000213023 – Ensembl, May 2017 GRCm38: Ensembl...
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    synaphin 1 and 2. In the presence of Ca2+, the transport vesicle protein synaptotagmin displaces complexin, allowing the SNARE protein complex to bind the...
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    stroke of the action potential (tail current). Calcium ions then bind to synaptotagmin proteins found within the membranes of the synaptic vesicles, allowing...
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  • Baker-Gordon syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the synaptotagmin-1 (SYT1) gene. Patients present with neurodevelomental impairments and...
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  • presynaptic membrane. Ca2+ binds to specific proteins, one of which is Synaptotagmin, in neurons which triggers the complete fusion of the vesicle with the...
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  • Thumbnail for Extended synaptotagmin-1
    Extended synaptotagmin-1 is a protein in humans that is encoded by the ESYT1 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000139641 – Ensembl, May 2017 GRCm38:...
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    Synaptotagmin-like 2, also known as SYTL2, is a human gene. The protein encoded by this gene is a synaptotagmin-like protein (SLP) that belongs to a C2...
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    began with the discovery of synaptotagmins and their role in neurotransmitter release from the presynaptic neuron. Synaptotagmin, a transmembrane protein...
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    recognize distinct classes of receptors simultaneously (gangliosides, synaptotagmin and SV2). Once inside the cytoplasm, the toxin cleaves SNARE proteins...
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  • Thumbnail for Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome
    Antibodies may also bind other VGCCs. Some have antibodies that bind synaptotagmin, the protein sensor for calcium-regulated vesicle fusion. Many people...
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    "Inhibition of Neurotransmitter Release by C2-domain Peptides Implicates Synaptotagmin in Exocytosis". Nature. 363 (6425): 163–165. doi:10.1038/363163a0. PMID 8097867...
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  • S Evans; Zhao Wang; Sung E Kwon; Edwin Chapman (25 February 2014). "Synaptotagmin 7 functions as a Ca2+-sensor for synaptic vesicle replenishment". eLife...
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    trigger for this event is the calcium-binding synaptic vesicle protein synaptotagmin. The ability of SNAREs to mediate fusion in a calcium-dependent manner...
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    Synaptotagmin-like protein 4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYTL4 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000102362 – Ensembl, May 2017...
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    calcium ions to enter the neuron. Calcium ions bind to sensor proteins (synaptotagmins) on synaptic vesicles, triggering vesicle fusion with the cell membrane...
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    vesicle fusion. This cell line has been used to understand the role of synaptotagmin in vesicle-cell membrane fusion. Their embryological origin with neuroblastic...
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