Following the arrival of an action potential in stimulated cells, synaptic vesicles rapidly fuse with the presynaptic
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Following the arrival of an action potential in stimulated cells, synaptic vesicles rapidly fuse with the presynaptic membrane. This happens in less than 1 ms. What mechanisms allow this process to take place at such great speed?
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Molecular Cell Biology
ISBN: 978-1429234139
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Authors: Harvey Lodish, Arnold Berk, Chris A. Kaiser, Monty Krieger, Anthony Bretscher, Hidde Ploegh, Angelika Amon, Matthew P. Scott
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