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Synaptic Vesicles

Known as: Synaptic Vesicle, Vesicle, Synaptic, Vesicles, Synaptic 
Membrane-bound compartments which contain transmitter molecules. Synaptic vesicles are concentrated at presynaptic terminals. They actively sequester… 
National Institutes of Health

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Dynamin GTPaseMicrobiologicalProcess of secretionSynapsins

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Synapsespresynapse

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synaptic vesicle fusionsynaptic vesicle lumensynaptic vesicle membranesynaptic vesicle retrieval

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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Localized Ca2+ entry preferentially effects protein dephosphorylation, phosphorylation, and glutamate release.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Immunocytochemical localization of gamma‐aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the cat superior colliculus
  • R. Ranney Mize
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1988
  • Corpus ID: 31921709
This paper reports the pattern of labeling in the cat superior colliculus produced by an antiserum raised against BSA‐conjugated… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Purification of synaptic vesicles from elasmobranch electric organ and the use of biophysical criteria to demonstrate purity.
We have purified cholinergic synaptic vesicles from the electric organs of two related marine elasmobranchs, Torpedo californica… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
EFFECT OF ELECTRICAL STIMULATION ON THE YIELD AND COMPOSITION OF SYNAPTIC VESICLES FROM THE CHOLINERGIC SYNAPSES OF THE ELECTRIC ORGAN OF TORPEDO: A COMBINED BIOCHEMICAL, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL AND…
Abstract— The effect of stimulating the electric organ of Torpedo marmorata, anaesthetized with 0.01% Tricaine methane sulphonate… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Axonal migration of protein and glycoprotein to nerve endings. II. Radioautographic analysis of the renewal of glycoproteins in nerve endings of chicken ciliary ganglion after intracerebral injection…
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The isolation of pure cholinergic synaptic vesicles from the electric organs of elasmobranch fish of the family Torpedinidae.
1. Zonal centrifuging permitted the separation, on the milligram scale and in a form largely free from contamination by soluble… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
On the significance of cross-bridges between microtubules and synaptic vesicles.
Observations on the fine structure of synaptic and non-synaptic axoplasm in the spinal cord of the lamprey ammocoete (Petromyzon… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Choline acetyltransferase from rat brain.
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
ISOLATION OF SYNAPTIC VESICLES AND STRUCTURAL ORGANIZATION OF THE ACETYLCHOLINE SYSTEM WITHIN BRAIN NERVE ENDINGS *
THE DISCOVERY of synaptic vesicles as the most significative component of nerve endings (DE ROBERTIS and BENNETT, 1954, 1955) led… 
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
ON THE ISOLATION OF NERVE ENDINGS AND SYNAPTIC VESICLES
Since the first description of the "synaptic vesicles" (1, 2) the suggestion was made that they could be associated with… 
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