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GO: Biological Process

action potential propagation

Term ID
GO:0098870
Synonyms
Definition
The propagation of an action potential along the plane of an excitable membrane. Action potentials typically propagate once triggered because the depolarization of adjacent membrane regions due to an action potential crosses the firing threshold.
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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