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Synaptic Vesicle
| Name: | Synaptic Vesicle |
| Definition: | Secretory organelles, some 50 nm in diameter, of pre-synaptic nerve terminals; accumulate high concentrations of neurotransmitters and secrete these into the synaptic cleft by fusion with the 'active zone' of the pre-synaptic plasma membrane (Gene Ontology). |
| Super-category: | Vesicle |
| Id: | sao1071221672 |
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| CurationStatus | uncurated + |
| Definition | Secretory organelles, some 50 nm in diamet … Secretory organelles, some 50 nm in diameter, of pre-synaptic nerve terminals; accumulate high concentrations of neurotransmitters and secrete these into the synaptic cleft by fusion with the 'active zone' of the pre-synaptic plasma membrane (Gene Ontology). -synaptic plasma membrane (Gene Ontology). |
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| Id | sao1071221672 + |
| Label | Synaptic Vesicle + |
| ModifiedDate | 29 September 2009 + |
