"Membrane Fusion" 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.
The adherence and merging of cell membranes, intracellular membranes, or artificial membranes to each other or to viruses, parasites, or interstitial particles through a variety of chemical and physical processes.
| Descriptor ID |
D008561
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G04.575
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| Concept/Terms |
Membrane Fusion- Membrane Fusion
- Fusion, Membrane
- Fusions, Membrane
- Membrane Fusions
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Membrane Fusion" by people in this website by year, and whether "Membrane Fusion" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Membrane Fusion" by people in Profiles.
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Miaczynska M, Munson M. Membrane trafficking: vesicle formation, cargo sorting and fusion. Mol Biol Cell. 2020 03 15; 31(6):399-400.
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Das DK, Bulow U, Diehl WE, Durham ND, Senjobe F, Chandran K, Luban J, Munro JB. Conformational changes in the Ebola virus membrane fusion machine induced by pH, Ca2+, and receptor binding. PLoS Biol. 2020 02; 18(2):e3000626.
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Durham ND, Howard AR, Govindan R, Senjobe F, Fels JM, Diehl WE, Luban J, Chandran K, Munro JB. Real-Time Analysis of Individual Ebola Virus Glycoproteins Reveals Pre-Fusion, Entry-Relevant Conformational Dynamics. Viruses. 2020 01 15; 12(1).
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Howard AR, Munro JB. Developments in single-molecule and single-particle fluorescence-based approaches for studying viral envelope glycoprotein dynamics and membrane fusion. Adv Virus Res. 2019; 104:123-146.
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Lepore DM, Martínez-Núñez L, Munson M. Exposing the Elusive Exocyst Structure. Trends Biochem Sci. 2018 09; 43(9):714-725.
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Yoon TY, Munson M. SNARE complex assembly and disassembly. Curr Biol. 2018 04 23; 28(8):R397-R401.
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Atukorale PU, Guven ZP, Bekdemir A, Carney RP, Van Lehn RC, Yun DS, Jacob Silva PH, Demurtas D, Yang YS, Alexander-Katz A, Stellacci F, Irvine DJ. Structure-Property Relationships of Amphiphilic Nanoparticles That Penetrate or Fuse Lipid Membranes. Bioconjug Chem. 2018 04 18; 29(4):1131-1140.
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Munro JB, Lee KK. Probing Structural Variation and Dynamics in the HIV-1 Env Fusion Glycoprotein. Curr HIV Res. 2018; 16(1):5-12.
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Verma SK, Leikina E, Melikov K, Gebert C, Kram V, Young MF, Uygur B, Chernomordik LV. Cell-surface phosphatidylserine regulates osteoclast precursor fusion. J Biol Chem. 2018 01 05; 293(1):254-270.
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Coutinho-Budd JC, Sheehan AE, Freeman MR. The secreted neurotrophin Spätzle 3 promotes glial morphogenesis and supports neuronal survival and function. Genes Dev. 2017 10 15; 31(20):2023-2038.