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GO:0048786 presynaptic active zone

A specialized region of the plasma membrane and cell cortex of a presynaptic neuron; encompasses a region of the plasma membrane where synaptic vesicles dock and fuse, synaptic vesicles, and a specialized cortical cytoskeletal matrix.

Term Information

ID GO:0048786
Name presynaptic active zone
Ontology Cellular Component
Definition A specialized region of the plasma membrane and cell cortex of a presynaptic neuron; encompasses a region of the plasma membrane where synaptic vesicles dock and fuse, synaptic vesicles, and a specialized cortical cytoskeletal matrix.
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Synonyms

Type Synonym
exact pre-synaptic active zone

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GO:0005575 cellular_component
GO:0045202 synapse
GO:0044456 synapse part
GO:0048786 presynaptic active zone

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Child Terms

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P GO:0048787 presynaptic active zone membrane
P GO:0048788 presynaptic cytoskeletal matrix assembled at active zones

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Protein Annotation

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