2021
Presynaptic Kv3 channels are required for fast and slow endocytosis of synaptic vesicles
Wu XS, Subramanian S, Zhang Y, Shi B, Xia J, Li T, Guo X, El-Hassar L, Szigeti-Buck K, Henao-Mejia J, Flavell RA, Horvath TL, Jonas EA, Kaczmarek LK, Wu LG. Presynaptic Kv3 channels are required for fast and slow endocytosis of synaptic vesicles. Neuron 2021, 109: 938-946.e5. PMID: 33508244, PMCID: PMC7979485, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2021.01.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSlow endocytosisVesicle mobilizationF-actin cytoskeletonChannel mutationsPotassium channelsKv3.3 proteinsInhibits endocytosisRapid endocytosisNovel functionF-actinEndocytosisCrucial functionSynaptic vesiclesFamily channelsSynaptic transmissionDiscovery decadesMembrane potentialNeurotransmitter releaseDiverse neurological disordersIon conductanceMutationsReleasable poolMouse nerve terminalsPotassium channel mutationsPathological effects
2015
Calcineurin Aγ is a Functional Phosphatase That Modulates Synaptic Vesicle Endocytosis*
Cottrell JR, Li B, Kyung JW, Ashford CJ, Mann JJ, Horvath TL, Ryan TA, Kim SH, Gerber DJ. Calcineurin Aγ is a Functional Phosphatase That Modulates Synaptic Vesicle Endocytosis*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2015, 291: 1948-1956. PMID: 26627835, PMCID: PMC4722470, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m115.705319.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynaptic vesicle cyclingVesicle cyclingHippocampal neuronsPsychiatric diseasesSynaptic vesicle endocytosisCultured rat hippocampal neuronsRNAi-mediated knockdownCalcineurin catalytic subunitRat hippocampal neuronsFunctional phosphataseCombination of immunocytochemistryVesicle endocytosisLow expression levelsCatalytic subunitPresynaptic substratePresynaptic terminalsPresynaptic functionΓ isoformsCalcineurin AαCatalytic isoformsImmuno-EMSpecific functionsExpression levelsMost tissuesPPP3CC
2004
CPG2 A brain- and synapse-specific protein that regulates the endocytosis of glutamate receptors
Cottrell JR, Borok E, Horvath TL, Nedivi E. CPG2 A brain- and synapse-specific protein that regulates the endocytosis of glutamate receptors. Neuron 2004, 44: 677-690. PMID: 15541315, PMCID: PMC3065105, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2004.10.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceBlotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternBrainCells, CulturedClathrin-Coated VesiclesEndocytosisHumansIn Situ HybridizationMicroscopy, ElectronMolecular Sequence DataNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronal PlasticityNeuronsReceptors, AMPAReceptors, GlutamateReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSynapsesConceptsGlutamate receptorsClathrin-coated vesiclesBrain-specific splice variantSynapse-specific proteinsExcitatory synapsesReceptor endocytosisSYNE-1 geneConstitutive internalizationEndocytic mechanismsSynaptic AMPA receptorsDendritic spine sizeMembrane transportSplice variantsSynaptic proteinsNMDA receptorsAMPA receptorsProteinPostsynaptic plasticityNeurotransmitter receptorsEndocytosisSynaptic strengthLong-term maintenanceReceptorsSpine sizeInternalization