dense core granule exocytosis

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Namedense core granule exocytosis
IDGO_1990504
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Biological process

Exact synonym

dense core vesicle exocytosis

Description

The secretion of molecules (e.g. neuropeptides, insulin-related peptides or neuromodulators such as serotonin and dopamine) contained within a membrane-bounced dense core granule by fusion of the granule with the plasma membrane of a cell in response to increased cytosolic calcium levels.

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