"Synaptotagmin I" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A vesicular transport protein expressed predominately in NEURONS. Synaptotagmin helps regulate EXOCYTOSIS of SYNAPTIC VESICLES and appears to serve as a calcium sensor to trigger NEUROTRANSMITTER release. It also acts as a nerve cell receptor for certain BOTULINUM TOXINS.
| Descriptor ID |
D050863
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.157.125.825.249 D12.776.543.990.850.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Synaptotagmin I- Synaptotagmin I
- p65 Protein (Synaptotagmin I)
- Synaptic Vesicle Protein p65
- Synaptotagmin 1
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