gamma-aminobutyric acid reuptake

Term ID

GO:0051936

Synonyms

• GABA import into glial cell
• GABA import into neuron
• GABA recycling
• GABA reuptake
• gamma-aminobutyric acid import into glial cell
• gamma-aminobutyric acid import into neuron
• gamma-aminobutyric acid recycling
• gamma-aminobutyric acid uptake during transmission of nerve impulse
• gamma-aminobutyric acid uptake involved in synaptic transmission

Definition

The uptake of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA, 4-aminobutyrate) by neurons or glial cells. This process leads to inactivation and recycling of neurotransmitters. 0123668387

References

Ontology

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