Nature Communications (Jan 2018)

Dysbindin links presynaptic proteasome function to homeostatic recruitment of low release probability vesicles

  • Corinna Wentzel,
  • Igor Delvendahl,
  • Sebastian Sydlik,
  • Oleg Georgiev,
  • Martin Müller

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02494-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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At the fly neuromuscular junction, postsynaptic receptor perturbation induces homeostatic enhancement of neurotransmitter release. Here, the authors show that the presynaptic proteasome controls a vesicle pool required for homeostatic plasticity and that dysbindin is required to access this pool.