Term Name: | gamma-aminobutyric acid reuptake |
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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. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0051936] QuickGO AmiGO |