Fusion of synaptic vesicles (IMAGE)

Marine Biological Laboratory

Fusion of synaptic vesicles

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Zap-and-freeze images of synapses before (left) and after stimulation, with arrows showing the moment of neurons talking to each other (fusion of synaptic vesicles).

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Credit: MBL Neurobiology course/ K. Lippmann, K. Adula, T. Vu and E. Hujber

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