Dopamine Neurotransmitter Release Cycle

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R-HSA-212676
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Homo sapiens
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Dopamine Neurotransmitter Release Cycle
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Dopamine neurotransmitter cycle occurs in dopaminergic neurons. Dopamine is synthesized and loaded into the clathrin sculpted monoamine transport vesicles. The vesicles are docked, primed and fused with the plasmamembrane in the synapse to release dopamine into the synaptic cleft.

Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
16613554 Targeting exocytosis: ins and outs of the modulation of quantal dopamine release

Westerink, RH

CNS Neurol Disord Drug Targets 2006
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neurotransmitter transport (0006836)
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Authored
Mahajan, SS  (2008-01-14)
Reviewed
Kavalali, E  (2008-04-24)
Created
Mahajan, SS  (2008-02-13)
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