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Preferred term

Synaptotagmin I  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A vesicular transport protein expressed predominately in NEURONS. Synaptotagmin helps regulate EXOCYTOSIS of SYNAPTIC VESICLES and appears to serve as a calcium sensor to trigger NEUROTRANSMITTER release. It also acts as a nerve cell receptor for certain BOTULINUM TOXINS.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • p65 Protein (Synaptotagmin I)
  • Synaptic Vesicle Protein p65
  • Synaptotagmin 1

In other languages

  • French

  • Protéine p65 des vésicules synaptiques
  • Synaptotagmine-1

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KLF05Z2Z-W

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