AmiGO 2: Term Details for "hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse" (GO:0098686)

Accession: GO:0098686
Name: hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: One of the giant synapses that form between the mossy fiber axons of dentate gyrus granule cells and the large complex spines of CA3 pyramidal cells. It consists of a giant bouton known as the mossy fiber expansion, synapsed to the complex, multiheaded spine (thorny excresence) of a CA3 pyramidal cell. Source: DOI:10.1002/1096-9861, PMID:23264762, PMID:13869693
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0098686 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: goslim_synapse
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subject	relation	object
hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse	BFO:0000051	thorny excrescence (GO:0097464)
hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse	is_a	neuron to neuron synapse (GO:0098984)
hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse	BFO:0000051	hippocampal mossy fiber expansion (GO:1990026)
hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse	RO:0002162	Vertebrata (NCBITaxon:7742)

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