Memory Synapses Are Defined by Distinct Molecular Complexes: A Proposal

Synapses are diverse in form and function. While there are strong evidential and theoretical reasons for believing that memories are stored at synapses, the concept of a specialized “memory synapse” is rarely discussed. Here, we review the evidence that memories are stored at the synapse and conside...

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Main Author: Wayne S. Sossin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnsyn.2018.00005/full