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The synaptic ribbon is a site of phosphatidic acid generation in ribbon synapses.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 2 Nov 2011
Schwarz Karin, Natarajan Sivaraman, Kassas Nawal, Vitale Nicolas, Schmitz Frank
Abstract excerpt
Ribbon synapses continuously transmit graded membrane potential changes into changes of synaptic vesicle exocytosis and rely on intense synaptic membrane trafficking. The synaptic ribbon is considered central to this process. In the present study we asked whether tonically active ribbon synapses are associated with the generation of certain lipids, specifically the highly active signaling phospholipid...
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