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Biosynthesis of Neurotransmitters

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For neuronal signal transduction, the presynaptic cell synthesizes neurotransmitters that then traverse the synaptic cleft. Neurotransmitters are signaling molecules used by neurons to communicate across chemical synapses. The receptors for neurotransmitters include GPCRs (G-Protein Coupled Receptors) and ligand-gated ion channels. The biogenic amines are neurotransmitters derived from amino acids, and include Dopamine, Epinephrine, GABA, Histamine and Serotonin. For each of these, decarboxylation of an amino acid is a key...

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