Cellular structure without a membrane: Researcher discusses how synapses use liquids to create functional separations
Our work is bridging the gap between liquid condensates identified in vitro and the functional implication of LLPS at the ...
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Cells of the nervous system, neurotransmitters at synapses
An electrical impulse cannot directly cross the gap so a different mechanism has to be used. Between impulses the transmitter molecules are rapidly removed from the synaptic cleft to prevent ...