Sentences with phrase «where synaptotagmin»

This regulation is spectacularly apparent in the exquisite speed and precision of synaptic exocytosis, where synaptotagmin (the calcium - ion sensor for fusion) cooperates with complexin (the clamp activator) to control the precisely timed release of neurotransmitters that initiates synaptic transmission and underlies brain function.

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In contrast to vesicle - dwelling synaptotagmin and VAMP / synaptobrevin, syntaxin concentrates in the cell membrane — at spots where neurotransmitters are released from nerve cells.
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