Term Name: glutamate secretion
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Definition: The controlled release of glutamate by a cell. The glutamate is the most abundant excitatory neurotransmitter in the nervous system.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0014047]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: acidic amino acid transport dicarboxylic acid transport nitrogen compound transport secretion by cell
has subtype: glutamate secretion, neurotransmission
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of glutamate secretion
positively regulated by: positive regulation of glutamate secretion
regulated by: regulation of glutamate secretion