VAP spatially stabilizes dendritic mitochondria to locally fuel synaptic plasticity
Ojasee Bapat, Tejas Purimetla, Sarah Krüssel, Monil Shah, Ruolin Fan, Christina Thum, Fiona Rupprecht, Julian D. Langer, Vidhya Rangaraju
The paper identifies VAP as a protein that stabilizes mitochondria near synapses to support synaptic plasticity and determines the spatial extent of dendritic segments involved.
Nature Communications · Jan 4, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience