Dynamic mechanisms of neuroligin-dependent presynaptic terminal assembly in living cortical neurons

Conclusions:
Together, our data support a model of synaptogenesis where presynaptic proteins are trapped at specific axonal sites, where they are stabilized by trans-synaptic adhesion signaling.

Source: Neural Development - May 29, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Luke BuryShasta Sabo Source Type: research