Measuring membrane capacitance during a depolarizing stimulus

• Main Authors: Chen, Peng., Gillis, Kevin., Xue, Renhao., Pui, Tze Sian.
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Research Report
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Chemical engineering::Biotechnology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/42274
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Regulated by the combined actions of various proteins and lipids, exocytosis in neurons or neuroendocrine cells is a highly dynamic process. It involves the transition of secretory vesicles through distinct molecular states in a time scale of seconds and final rapid Ca dependent vesicle fusion in a...