synapse organization

Term ID

GO:0050808

Synonyms

synapse development
synapse morphogenesis
synapse organisation
synapse organization and biogenesis

Definition

A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a synapse, the junction between a neuron and a target (neuron, muscle, or secretory cell).

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: neurotransmitter-gated ion channel clustering postsynapse organization presynapse organization presynaptic active zone organization presynaptic membrane organization ... Show All 8 Terms

neurotransmitter-gated ion channel clustering postsynapse organization presynapse organization presynaptic active zone organization presynaptic membrane organization structural constituent of synapse synaptic membrane adhesion synaptic membrane adhesion to extracellular matrix Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: cell junction organization

cell junction organization Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: establishment of synaptic specificity at neuromuscular junction maintenance of synapse structure modification of synaptic structure multiple spine synapse organization neuromuscular junction development ... Show All 8 Terms

establishment of synaptic specificity at neuromuscular junction maintenance of synapse structure modification of synaptic structure multiple spine synapse organization neuromuscular junction development synapse assembly synapse maturation synapse pruning Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of synapse organization

negative regulation of synapse organization Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of synapse organization

regulation of synapse organization Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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