An electron dense network of proteins within and adjacent to the postsynaptic membrane of an asymmetric, neuron-neuron synapse. Its major components include neurotransmitter receptors and the proteins that spatially and functionally organize them such as anchoring and scaffolding molecules, signaling enzymes and cytoskeletal components.

Synonyms: neuronal postsynaptic density post synaptic density post-synaptic density

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Subsets

goslim_synapse

creation date

2013-07-02T09:44:28Z

database cross reference

NIF_Subcellular:sao1196688972

Wikipedia:Postsynaptic_density

has narrow synonym

postsynaptic density of dendrite

has alternative id

GO:0097481

GO:0097483

has obo namespace

cellular_component

id

GO:0014069

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go.owl

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