Term Name: mini excitatory postsynaptic potential
Synonyms:
Definition: A process that leads to a temporary increase in postsynaptic potential due to the flow of positively charged ions into the postsynaptic cell, induced by the spontaneous release of a single vesicle of an excitatory neurotransmitter into the synapse.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0098816]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: excitatory postsynaptic potential
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of mini excitatory postsynaptic potential
positively regulated by: positive regulation of mini excitatory postsynaptic potential
regulated by: regulation of mini excitatory postsynaptic potential