dense core granule priming

I. Involved cell types

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No. of supported studies
Group 18 studies

II. Literature review

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Namedense core granule priming
IDGO_0061789
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Biological process

Exact synonym

LDCV priming, dense core vesicle priming, large dense-core vesicle priming

Description

A process that converts unprimed dense core granules (DCVs) to a pool of primed vesicles that are capable of fusing with the plasma membrane (fusion-competent) and thereby releasing their contents. Priming typically occurs after docking.

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