Term Information

Accession
GO:0098818
Name
hyperpolarization of postsynaptic membrane
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
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Alternate IDs
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Definition
A process that hyerpolarizes a postsynaptic membrane relative to its resting potential. This has an inhibitory effect on the post-synaptic cell, moving the membrane potential away from the firing threshold. Source: GOC:dos
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History
See term history for GO:0098818 at QuickGO
Subset
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hyperpolarization of postsynaptic membrane [is_a relation] is_a  regulation of postsynaptic membrane potential (GO:0060078)

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