2018
Mapping the Proteome of the Synaptic Cleft through Proximity Labeling Reveals New Cleft Proteins
Cijsouw T, Ramsey AM, Lam TT, Carbone BE, Blanpied TA, Biederer T. Mapping the Proteome of the Synaptic Cleft through Proximity Labeling Reveals New Cleft Proteins. Proteomes 2018, 6: 48. PMID: 30487426, PMCID: PMC6313906, DOI: 10.3390/proteomes6040048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProximity labelingLabel-free quantitation mass spectrometryReceptor-type tyrosine-protein phosphatase zetaProximity labeling approachCell-cell contactSynaptic cleftPost-synaptic specializationsProteomic contentSynapse heterogeneitySynCAM 1Confocal microcopySurface proteinsCell surfaceProteomeSuper-resolution imagingCultured cortical neuronsMammalian brainLabeling approachMolecular compositionReporterProteinCortical neuronsFunctional organizationExcitatory synapsesDiverse set
2010
N-Glycosylation at the SynCAM (Synaptic Cell Adhesion Molecule) Immunoglobulin Interface Modulates Synaptic Adhesion*
Fogel AI, Li Y, Giza J, Wang Q, Lam TT, Modis Y, Biederer T. N-Glycosylation at the SynCAM (Synaptic Cell Adhesion Molecule) Immunoglobulin Interface Modulates Synaptic Adhesion*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2010, 285: 34864-34874. PMID: 20739279, PMCID: PMC2966101, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m110.120865.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsN-glycosylationTrans-synaptic interactionsN-glycansSite-specific N-glycansSynaptic cell adhesion molecule 1Site-specific N-glycosylationTrans-synaptic adhesionPost-translational modificationsSelect adhesion moleculesMutational studiesSynaptic adhesionGlycosylation sitesHeterophilic interactionsIg1 domainSynapse inductionPostsynaptic membraneAdhesion moleculesNeurobiological questionsSynaptic cleftStructural modelingPresynaptic terminalsDifferential mannerSialic acidCell adhesion molecule-1Adhesion