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GO: Biological Process

modulation of chemical synaptic transmission

Term ID
GO:0050804
Synonyms
  • modulation of synaptic transmission
  • regulation of chemical synaptic transmission
  • regulation of synaptic transmission
Definition
Any process that modulates the frequency or amplitude of synaptic transmission, the process of communication from a neuron to a target (neuron, muscle, or secretory cell) across a synapse. Amplitude, in this case, refers to the change in postsynaptic membrane potential due to a single instance of synaptic transmission.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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