The major model of vesicle fusion holds that the specificity of a vesicle fusing with its target membrane lies in the interaction of pairs of proteins called v- (vesicle) and t- (target)
a. SNAREs.
b. SNAPs.
c. COPs.
d. NSFs.
Ans: a. SNAREs.
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