other organism postsynaptic membrane
id: GO:0035792
name: other organism postsynaptic membrane
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: A postsynaptic membrane that is part of another organism, i.e. a secondary organism with which the first organism is interacting. A postsynaptic membrane is a specialized area of membrane facing the presynaptic membrane on the tip of the nerve ending and separated from it by a minute cleft (the synaptic cleft). Neurotransmitters transmit the signal across the synaptic cleft to the postsynaptic membrane.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0044218 | other organism cell membrane |