Chuchu Wang
Chuchu Wang
1Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
2Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
3Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
4Department of Photon Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
5Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
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Wenhong Jiang
Wenhong Jiang
6State Key Laboratory of Protein and Plant Gene Research, School of Life Sciences and Peking-Tsinghua Center for Life Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China
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Jeremy Leitz
Jeremy Leitz
1Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
2Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
3Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
4Department of Photon Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
5Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
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Kailu Yang
Kailu Yang
1Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
2Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
3Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
4Department of Photon Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
5Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
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Luis Esquivies
Luis Esquivies
1Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
2Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
3Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
4Department of Photon Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
5Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
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Xing Wang
Xing Wang
6State Key Laboratory of Protein and Plant Gene Research, School of Life Sciences and Peking-Tsinghua Center for Life Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China
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Xiaotao Shen
Xiaotao Shen
7Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
8Stanford Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
9Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore
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Richard G Held
Richard G Held
1Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
2Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
3Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
4Department of Photon Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
5Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
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Daniel J Adams
Daniel J Adams
10Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO USA
10,
Tamara Basta
Tamara Basta
10Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO USA
10,
Lucas Hampton
Lucas Hampton
10Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO USA
10,
Ruiqi Jian
Ruiqi Jian
7Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
8Stanford Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
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Lihua Jiang
Lihua Jiang
7Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
8Stanford Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
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Michael H B Stowell
Michael H B Stowell
10Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO USA
10,
Wolfgang Baumeister
Wolfgang Baumeister
11Department of Structural Biology, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany
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Qiang Guo
Qiang Guo
6State Key Laboratory of Protein and Plant Gene Research, School of Life Sciences and Peking-Tsinghua Center for Life Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China
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Axel T Brunger
Axel T Brunger
1Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
2Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
3Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
4Department of Photon Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
5Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
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1Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
2Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
3Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
4Department of Photon Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
5Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
6State Key Laboratory of Protein and Plant Gene Research, School of Life Sciences and Peking-Tsinghua Center for Life Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China
7Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
8Stanford Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA
9Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore
10Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO USA
11Department of Structural Biology, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany
Subject terms: Synaptic vesicle exocytosis, Cryoelectron tomography
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