The Presynaptic Active Zone
The Presynaptic Active Zone
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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Neurotransmitters are released by synaptic vesicle exocytosis at the active zone of a presynaptic nerve terminal. In this review, I discuss the molecular composition and function of the active zone. Active zones are composed of an evolutionarily conserved protein complex containing as core constituents RIM, Munc13, RIM-BP, α-liprin, and ELKS protei...
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The Presynaptic Active Zone
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3743085
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3743085
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0896-6273,1097-4199
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1097-4199
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10.1016/j.neuron.2012.06.012
