Term Name: spontaneous neurotransmitter secretion
Synonyms: stimulus-independent neurotransmitter secretion
Definition: Neurotransmitter secretion that occurs in the absence of the action of a secretagogue or a presynaptic action potential.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0061669]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: spontaneous synaptic transmission
is a type of: neurotransmitter secretion
inverse has_part: spontaneous synaptic transmission
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of spontaneous neurotransmitter secretion
positively regulated by: positive regulation of spontaneous neurotransmitter secretion
regulated by: regulation of spontaneous neurotransmitter secretion