calcium-ion regulated exocytosis

Term ID

GO:0017156

Synonyms

calcium ion-dependent exocytosis

Definition

The release of intracellular molecules (e.g. hormones, matrix proteins) contained within a membrane-bounded vesicle by fusion of the vesicle with the plasma membrane of a cell, induced by a rise in cytosolic calcium-ion levels.

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: regulated exocytosis

regulated exocytosis Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: acrosomal vesicle exocytosis calcium ion regulated lysosome exocytosis calcium ion-regulated exocytosis of neurotransmitter cortical granule exocytosis dense core granule exocytosis ... Show All 6 Terms

acrosomal vesicle exocytosis calcium ion regulated lysosome exocytosis calcium ion-regulated exocytosis of neurotransmitter cortical granule exocytosis dense core granule exocytosis zymogen granule exocytosis Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of calcium ion-dependent exocytosis

negative regulation of calcium ion-dependent exocytosis Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of calcium ion-dependent exocytosis

positive regulation of calcium ion-dependent exocytosis Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of calcium ion-dependent exocytosis

regulation of calcium ion-dependent exocytosis Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes