August 27, 2019
The machinery of neural communication
… a peak of voltage called an action potential that causes calcium ions to surge into the presynaptic side. One of … that a protein called synaptotagmin 1 (Syt1) senses that calcium and plays a key role in synchronizing fusion of … for instance without Syt1 sensing an influx of calcium ions. Synapses glowing light green are engaged in …