Characterization of neuronal synaptopodin reveals a myosin V-dependent mechanism of synaptopodin clustering at the post-synaptic sites
Judit González-Gallego, Anja Konietzny, Alberto Pérez‐Alvarez, Joshua La Baer, Urban Maier, Alexander Drakew, John A. Hammer, Jeroen Demmers, Dick H. W. Dekkers, Michael Frotscher, Matthias Kneussel, Thomas G. Oertner, Wolfgang Wagner, Marina Mikhaylova
This study identifies myosin V as essential for synaptopodin clustering at post-synaptic sites, showing that the spine apparatus is assembled locally rather than transported.
bioRxiv · Jan 21, 2019 · PreprintNeuroscience