OBO ID: GO:0060081
Term Name: membrane hyperpolarization Search Ontology:
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Definition: The process in which membrane potential increases with respect to its steady-state potential, usually from negative potential to a more negative potential. For example, during the repolarization phase of an action potential the membrane potential often becomes more negative or hyperpolarized before returning to the steady-state resting potential.
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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