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Category:GO:0043679 ! axon terminus
name: axon terminus
namespace: cellular_component
def: "Terminal inflated portion of the axon, containing the specialized apparatus necessary to release neurotransmitters. The axon terminus is considered to be the whole region of thickening and the terminal button is a specialized region of it." [GOC:dph, GOC:jl]
synonym: "axon terminal" EXACT [NIF_Subcellular:sao2007137787]
synonym: "axon terminal specialization" RELATED []
synonym: "nerve ending" EXACT []
xref: NIF_Subcellular:nlx_subcell_20090512
is_a: GO:0044306 ! neuron projection terminus
is_a: GO:0098793 ! presynapse
relationship: part_of: GO:0150034 ! distal axon
AmiGO
<GOterm>GO:0043679</GOterm>
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This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
- [+] GO:0043195 ! terminal bouton (12)
