Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

mini excitatory postsynaptic potential

Term ID
GO:0098816
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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.
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