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We are grateful to Prof. R.D. Burgoyne of the Physiological Laboratory, University of Liverpool, U.K. for a helpful discussion. Work in our laboratory is supported by the Wellcome Trust and the Medical Research Council (MRC). SJM is a member of the University of Cambridge M.B./Ph.D. Programme, and is supported by an MRC studentship.

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Edwardson, J.M., Marciniak, S.J. Molecular mechanisms in exocytosis. J. Membarin Biol. 146, 113–122 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00238002

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