activity-regulated cytoskeletal-associated protein
activity-regulated cytoskeletal-associated protein
A protein encoded by ARC on 8q24.3, which is a marker of neuronal differentiation critical for consolidating synaptic plasticity and forming long-term memory. It regulates endocytosis of AMPA receptors in response to synaptic activity.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.