| Term: | CoPA glutamatergic synapse |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | CoPA |
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| Synonyms: | primary commissural interneuron |
| Definition: | An interneuron in the spinal cord. CoPA are bipolar with "T" shaped dorsal dendrites, have contralateral longitudinal axons that crosses the cord dorsal to the Mauthner neuron and ascends in the dorsal cord. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005175] |
| Name: | glutamatergic synapse |
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| Definition: | A synapse that uses glutamate as a neurotransmitter. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0098978] QuickGO AmiGO |