Tanja Maritzen
Leibniz-Institute for Molecular Pharmacology, Germany
Biography
Tanja Maritzen completed her PhD in the lab of Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas Jentsch at the Center for Molecular Neurobiology in Hamburg, Germany, after studying molecular biology and biochemistry. Afterwards she joined Prof. Volker Haucke at the Freie Universität Berlin as Post-doctoral fellow. Since 2013, she heads a junior research group at the Leibniz-Institute for Molecular Pharmacology. Her research focuses on the mechanisms underlying synaptic vesicle recycling.
Abstract
Abstract : AP180 ensures efficient neurotransmission by safeguarding vesicular synaptobrevin/VAMP2 levels