Term Name: | presynaptic active zone membrane |
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Synonyms: | active zone plasma membrane, active zone pre-synaptic plasma membrane, active zone presynaptic plasma membrane, pre-synaptic active zone membrane |
Definition: | The membrane portion of the presynaptic active zone; it is the site where docking and fusion of synaptic vesicles occurs for the release of neurotransmitters. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0048787] QuickGO AmiGO |