Curriculum Detail

Subject Molecular basis for synapse organization *Web distribution
Professor or Lecturer Yuko Fukata (Division of Membrane Physiology)
Date & Time 2021/06/04(Fri) 10:00〜12:00
Place Zoom Online
Outline

The lecturer will explain the structure, molecular basis and function of the synapse. This lecture introduces 1) the diversity and roles of synaptic cell-adhesion molecules, receptors and scaffolding proteins in synapse organization and 2) the molecular basis of synaptic transmission and synaptic plasticity and the neurological disorders induced by synaptic disfunction.