Term: retinal outer plexiform layer ribbon synapse
Name: retinal outer plexiform layer
Synonyms: retinal outer plexiform layers
Definition: The layer within the retina where the bipolar cells synapse with the photoreceptor cells.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001330]

Name: ribbon synapse
Synonyms: synapsis fasciolaris
Definition: Type of synapse characterized by an electron-dense ribbon, lamella (bar) or spherical body in the presynaptic process cytoplasm.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0097470]    QuickGO    AmiGO