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In the study of membrane fusion, which is the terminal stage of exocytosis, we used a simplified model consisting of homotypic membranes of isolated synaptic vesicles (SV) obtained from the synaptosomal fraction of rat brain tissue. It was shown that fusion of SV develops in the presence of cytoplasmic proteins and 10-7 to 10-5 M Ca2+ ions. This conclusion was made based on changes in the intensity...