"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Membrane Fusion" by people in Profiles.
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Delivery of the Radionuclide 131I Using Cationic Fusogenic Liposomes as Nanocarriers. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jan 05; 22(1).
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Biotin-conjugated fusogenic liposomes for high-quality cell purification. J Biomater Appl. 2016 Jan; 30(6):846-56.
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Rabaptin-5-independent membrane targeting and Rab5 activation by Rabex-5 in the cell. Mol Biol Cell. 2007 Oct; 18(10):4119-28.
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Direct imaging shows that insulin granule exocytosis occurs by complete vesicle fusion. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Jun 22; 101(25):9266-71.
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pH-induced conformational changes of AcrA, the membrane fusion protein of Escherichia coli multidrug efflux system. J Biol Chem. 2003 Dec 12; 278(50):50474-82.
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The compound DATEM inhibits respiratory syncytial virus fusion activity with epithelial cells. Antiviral Res. 2003 Apr; 58(2):115-24.
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Apoptosis by influenza viruses correlates with efficiency of viral mRNA synthesis. Virus Res. 2001 Sep; 77(1):3-17.