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A mutational analysis of the endophilin-A N-BAR domain performed in living flies.
PloS one - 3 Mar 2010
Jung Anita G, Labarrera Christina, Labarerra Christina, Jansen Anna M, Qvortrup Klaus, Wild Klemens, Kjaerulff Ole
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Endophilin is a cytoplasmic protein with an important function in clathrin-dependent endocytosis at synapses and elsewhere. Endophilin has a BAR (Bin/Amphiphysin/Rvs-homology) domain, which is implicated in the sensing and induction of membrane curvature. Previous structure-function studies of the endophilin-A BAR domain have almost exclusively been made in reduced systems, either in vitro or ex vivo...
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