Role of β-Catenin in Synaptic Vesicle Localization and Presynaptic Assembly

By S. Bamji, K. Shimazu, Nikole E. Kimes, J. Huelsken, W. Birchmeier, B. Lu, L. Reichardt. 2003

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Subfields: Cell Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology

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Citations in the corpus

• Actin in action: the interplay between the actin cytoskeleton and synaptic efficacy (2008, background): “BDNF releases vesicles by disrupting the cadherin/β-catenin adhesion complex, which is integral for maintaining the presynaptic vesicle cluste”
• Cell adhesion molecules: signalling functions at the synapse (2007, background): “Synaptic terminals of mice lacking β-catenin have a smaller reserve pool of vesicles with no change in the number of docked vesicle”
• Emerging roles of Wnts in the adult nervous system (2010, background): “Third, in conditional knockouts of β-catenin it has been observed that this protein is required for the proper localization of synaptic vesicles along the axo”