Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

bulk synaptic vesicle endocytosis

Term ID
GO:0150008
Synonyms
  • activity-dependent bulk endocytosis
  • activity-dependent bulk synaptic vesicle endocytosis
  • ADBE
  • bulk endocytosis
Definition
Endocytosis of large regions of presynaptic membrane after intense stimulation-mediated fusion of multiple synaptic vesicles. Bulk endocytosis is triggered by high loads of membrane addition through exocytosis of synaptic vesicles and elevated concentration of calcium in the presynapse. (5)
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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