postsynaptic specialization

Term ID

GO:0099572

Synonyms

Definition

A network of proteins within and adjacent to the postsynaptic membrane. Its major components include neurotransmitter receptors and the proteins that spatially and functionally organize them such as anchoring and scaffolding molecules, signaling enzymes and cytoskeletal components. 22046028

References

Ontology

GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO