Open AccessSelecting synapse start sites
Author(s) -
Alan W. Dove
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
the journal of cell biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.414
H-Index - 380
eISSN - 1540-8140
pISSN - 0021-9525
DOI - 10.1083/jcb1594iti2
Subject(s) - biology , organelle , synapse , axon , neuroscience , extracellular , dendrite (mathematics) , microbiology and biotechnology , nervous system , central nervous system , axon guidance , geometry , mathematics
![][1] NCAM anchors TGN organelles (red) at contact sites. In the central nervous system, synapses form when specific organelles and proteins are recruited to a site where the axon of one cell contacts a dendrite of another. But how do the cells coordinate the extracellular
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