ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
,
Chemistry and Pharmacology
,
Medicine
,
Natural Sciences in General
,
Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] Neurons communicate with each other through synapses, which operate in the following way. On one side of the synapse, the incoming neuron converts electrical activity, encoded in action potentials, into a chemical signal by releasing a neurotransmitter. The membrane of the receiving, postsynaptic, ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/417238a
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