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Term:
exocytic insertion of neurotransmitter receptor to plasma membrane (GO:0098881)
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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
contractile vacuole tethering involved in discharge 
dense core granule docking  
exocyst assembly +   
exocytic insertion of neurotransmitter receptor to plasma membrane 
The exocytic fusion of neurotransmitter receptor-containing vesicles with plasma membrane, resulting in the integration of neurotransmitter receptors into the plasma membrane. This process includes tethering and docking steps that prepare vesicles for fusion.
neurotransmitter receptor transport to postsynaptic membrane +   
neurotransmitter receptor transport, endosome to plasma membrane +   
synaptic vesicle docking +   
synaptic vesicle tethering involved in synaptic vesicle exocytosis 

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: neurotransmitter receptor insertion
Definition Sources: GOC:aruk, GOC:bc, PMID:19503082

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