Term Name: regulation of membrane potential
Synonyms:
Definition: Any process that modulates the establishment or extent of a membrane potential, the electric potential existing across any membrane arising from charges in the membrane itself and from the charges present in the media on either side of the membrane.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042391]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: regulation of biological quality
has subtype: action potential membrane depolarization membrane hyperpolarization membrane repolarization modulation of excitatory postsynaptic potential modulation of inhibitory postsynaptic potential negative regulation of membrane potential positive regulation of membrane potential regulation of action potential regulation of cardiac muscle cell membrane potential regulation of membrane depolarization regulation of membrane hyperpolarization regulation of membrane potential in photoreceptor cell regulation of membrane repolarization regulation of mitochondrial membrane potential regulation of postsynaptic membrane potential regulation of presynaptic membrane potential regulation of resting membrane potential spike train stabilization of membrane potential
has_part: monoatomic ion transmembrane transport