Term: retinal outer plexiform layer synapse assembly
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Name: retinal outer plexiform layer
Synonyms: retinal outer plexiform layers
Definition: The layer within the retina where the bipolar cells synapse with the photoreceptor cells.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001330]
Name: synapse assembly
Synonyms: synapse biogenesis, synaptogenesis
Definition: The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form a synapse. This process ends when the synapse is mature (functional).
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0007416]    QuickGO    AmiGO