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    The active zone or synaptic active zone is a term first used by Couteaux and Pecot-Dechavassinein in 1970 to define the site of neurotransmitter release...
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  • subject to frequent small earthquakes. The ETSZ is one of the most active earthquake zones in the eastern United States. Most earthquakes in the ETSZ are...
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    shear zone is a thin zone within the Earth's crust or upper mantle that has been strongly deformed, due to the walls of rock on either side of the zone slipping...
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    the active speaker (mechanical noise reduction) or between the active speaker and the listener (headphones). Protection of a 3-dimensional zone requires...
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    is often simply referred to as the photic zone. The limnetic zone is the most photosynthetically-active zone of a lake since it is the primary habitat...
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    vesicles are docked at the presynaptic plasma membrane at regions called active zones. Immediately opposite is a region of the postsynaptic cell containing...
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    Belt can be separated into two active zones: the "western active zone" and the "eastern active zone". The western active zone is bounded to the west by east-dipping...
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  • electron-dense structure, the synaptic ribbon, that holds vesicles close to the active zone. It is characterized by a tight vesicle-calcium channel coupling that...
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  • The Saint Lawrence rift system is a seismically active zone paralleling the Saint Lawrence River. The rift system trends northeast and southwest and forms...
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    Pinocytosis Phagocytosis Membrane nanotube Viral shedding Presynaptic active zone Residual body Degranulation Wu, Ling-Gang; Hamid, Edaeni; Shin, Wonchul;...
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    Corps Aviation#Current inventory List of currently active United States naval aircraft List of active United States Air Force aircraft List of military...
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  • each zone can send updates to other DCs in the exact location to replicate changes between sites. To configure replication for Active Directory zones, activate...
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  • a pair of Zone humbucking pickups powered by an 18V active 3-band preamp. Part of the best-selling Fender American Deluxe Series, the Zone Bass replaced...
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  • contact sites and eventually restrict their presence to sites around the active zone in mature neurons. N-cadherin is also involved in regulating AMPAR trafficking...
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    often retain a piece of the attached postsynaptic membrane, facing the active zone. Synaptosomes were first isolated in an attempt to identify the subcellular...
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  • by plate tectonic spreading Saint Lawrence rift system – Seismically active zone paralleling the Saint Lawrence River Propagating rift – Seafloor feature...
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    interior active zone has to live. For, in a solid stressed plate, every seismic displacement acts to relieve (reduce) stress; the fault zone should come...
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    discovered the zones. Wadati–Benioff zone earthquakes develop beneath volcanic island arcs and continental margins above active subduction zones. They can...
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  • can be enough to change the conformation of the protein and build an active zone, allowing the interaction between the enzyme and the substrate, for instance...
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    of plasma, also called the active zone, that encases an extensive region of quiescent gas called the dead zone. The dead zone located at the mid-plane can...
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    postsynaptic neuron. The PSD is in close apposition to the presynaptic active zone and ensures that receptors are in close proximity to presynaptic neurotransmitter...
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    province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Newfoundland Time Zone is the only active time zone with a half-hour offset from UTC in the Americas. Officially...
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    unpredictability in their quantity of produce. While Australia is not a seismically active zone, it does experience small scale earthquakes, caused by compressive stress...
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    apposes the active zone of its synapsing axon and comprises ~10% of the spine's membrane surface area; neurotransmitters released from the active zone bind receptors...
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    the Midwestern United States Saint Lawrence rift system – Seismically active zone paralleling the Saint Lawrence River Iwata, Tomotaka; Asano, Kimiyuki...
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    The Taupō Volcanic Zone (TVZ) is a volcanic area in the North Island of New Zealand. It has been active for at least the past two million years and is...
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    An active volcano is a volcano that is currently erupting, or has the potential to erupt in the future. Conventionally it is applied to any that have erupted...
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    California. Tectonic processes active in the Cascadia subduction zone region include accretion, subduction, deep earthquakes, and active volcanism of the Cascades...
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  • a list of cities sorted by homicide rates in the world, excluding active war zones. The homicide rate of a city is an imprecise tool for comparison, as...
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    Tonga Trench (category Subduction zones)
    is the fastest plate velocity on Earth, a result is the earth's most active zone of mantle seismicity. Subduction rates decrease southward along the Tonga-Kermadec...
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