Electrotonic Junctions between Teleost Spinal Neurons: Electrophysiology and Ultrastructure
- 19 July 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 141 (3577) , 262-264
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.141.3577.262
Abstract
Electrotonic transmission between spinal neurons is correlated with distinctive apposition of cell processes involving membrane fusion. In the same neurons, postsynaptic potentials appear to arise at typical synaptic knobs where there is an intercellular space.Keywords
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