postsynaptic membrane organization

Term ID

GO:0001941

Synonyms

post-synaptic membrane organization
postsynaptic membrane organisation

Definition

A process which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a postsynaptic membrane, the specialized area of membrane facing the presynaptic membrane on the tip of the nerve ending and separated from it by a minute cleft (the synaptic cleft).

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is part of: postsynapse organization

postsynapse organization Show first 5 Terms
has parts: AMPA glutamate receptor clustering gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor clustering glycine receptor clustering guanylate kinase-associated protein clustering NMDA glutamate receptor clustering ... Show All 7 Terms

AMPA glutamate receptor clustering gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor clustering glycine receptor clustering guanylate kinase-associated protein clustering NMDA glutamate receptor clustering postsynaptic density protein 95 clustering skeletal muscle acetylcholine-gated channel clustering Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: membrane organization

membrane organization Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: postsynaptic membrane assembly

postsynaptic membrane assembly Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of postsynaptic membrane organization

negative regulation of postsynaptic membrane organization Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of postsynaptic membrane organization

positive regulation of postsynaptic membrane organization Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of postsynaptic membrane organization

regulation of postsynaptic membrane organization Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes