Membrane trafficking in neurons.
Neurons possess an unusually extensive Golgi apparatus and exhibit a variety of active endocytic-like processes. The Golgi apparatus and the endocytic phenomena both contribute, probably in multiple overlapping ways, to the genesis and fate of the membrane systems in axons and terminals.
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Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027.
D000818:Animals; D002462:Cell Membrane / Q000502:physiology*; D006056:Golgi Apparatus / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D009474:Neurons / Q000502:physiology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D013572:Synaptic Vesicles / Q000502:physiology*