Active zone model (IMAGE)

Picower Institute at MIT

Active zone model

Caption

A model of active zone construction: Numerous proteins arrive over time during development to ultimately build a structure for releasing neurotransmitters.

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Littleton Lab/MIT Picower Institute

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