Term Information

Accession
GO:0098819
Name
depolarization of postsynaptic membrane
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A process that depolarizes a postsynaptic membrane relative to its resting potential. This has an excitatory effect on the post-synaptic cell, moving the membrane potential towards the firing threshold. Source: GOC:dos
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0098819 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of depolarization of postsynaptic membrane (GO:0098819)
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depolarization of postsynaptic membrane [is_a relation] is_a  regulation of postsynaptic membrane potential (GO:0060078)

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