Term: retinal inner plexiform layer synaptic vesicle
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Name: retinal inner plexiform layer
Synonyms: inner plexiform layer
Definition: The layer within the retina where the bipolar cells synapse with the dendrites of the ganglion cells.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001329]
Name: synaptic vesicle
Synonyms: docked vesicle
Definition: A secretory organelle, typically 50 nm in diameter, of presynaptic nerve terminals; accumulates in high concentrations of neurotransmitters and secretes these into the synaptic cleft by fusion with the 'active zone' of the presynaptic plasma membrane.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0008021]    QuickGO    AmiGO