Term Information

Accession
GO:0043083
Name
synaptic cleft
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The narrow gap that separates the presynaptic and postsynaptic membranes, into which neurotransmitter is released. Source: GOC:jl, http://synapses.mcg.edu/anatomy/chemical/synapse.stm
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0043083 at QuickGO
Subset
goslim_synapse
Feedback
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Parents of synaptic cleft (GO:0043083)
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synaptic cleft [is_a relation] is_a  extracellular region (GO:0005576)
Children of synaptic cleft (GO:0043083)
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acetylcholine catabolic process in synaptic cleft (GO:0001507) [BFO:0000066 relation] BFO:0000066  synaptic cleft
NIF_Subcellular
sao243541954