Brain's master switch is verified

Friday, May 7, 2010 - 16:30 in Biology & Nature

The protein that has long been suspected by scientists of being the master switch allowing brains to function has now been verified. New research shows that the protein called synaptotagmin1 is the sole trigger for the release of neurotransmitters in the brain.

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