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EPSP

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EPSP,
abbreviation for excitatory postsynaptic potential.

EPSP
excitatory postsynaptic potential.

EPSP
Excitatory postsynaptic potential Physiology A graded depolarization of a postsynaptic membrane in response to stimulation by a neurotransmitter; EPSPs can be summated but transmitted only over short distances; they can stimulate production of action potentials when a threshold level of depolarization is reached


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Sequence analysis of the thymidylate synthase (TS) and superoxide dismutase (SODA) gene loci, the EPSP synthase domain of the multi-functional arom gene, and the mitochondrial small subunit ribosomal RNA (mt SSU rRNA) locus have been used to distinguish Pneumocystis species from diverse mammalian hosts (6,20,21).
Glyphosate-based herbicides all work on the same biochemical principle of disrupting a plant enzyme, called EPSP synthase, located inside the chloroplast inside the plant cell.
[31] Grimwood P, Appenteng IL Effects of afferent firing frequency on the amplitude of the monosynaptic EPSP elicited by trigeminal spindle afferents on trigeminal motoneurones.
 
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