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hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse

Term Information

Accession
GO:0098686
Name
hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
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Definition
One of the giant synapses that form between the mossy fiber axons of dentate gyrus granule cells and the large complex spines of CA3 pyramidal cells. It consists of a giant bouton known as the mossy fiber expansion, synapsed to the complex, multiheaded spine (thorny excresence) of a CA3 pyramidal cell. Source: DOI:10.1002/1096-9861, PMID:23264762, PMID:13869693
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History
See term history for GO:0098686 at QuickGO
Subset
goslim_synapse
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Parents of hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse (GO:0098686)
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hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  thorny excrescence (GO:0097464)
hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse [is_a relation] is_a  neuron to neuron synapse (GO:0098984)
hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  hippocampal mossy fiber expansion (GO:1990026)

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