Term: locus coeruleus calcium ion transport into cytosol
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Name: locus coeruleus
Synonyms: loci coeruleus
Definition: The locus coeruleus is a widely projecting isthmal noradrenergic nucleus. It consists of between three and ten neurons, most of which have multiple, bilaterally projecting axons.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000539]
Name: calcium ion transport into cytosol
Synonyms:
Definition: The directed movement of calcium ions (Ca2+) into the cytosol.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0060402]    QuickGO    AmiGO