Table 2 of
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Table 2. Key proteins at ribbon synapses and their structural or functional roles.
| Protein | Function | Localization |
|---|---|---|
| RIBEYE | Structural scaffold | Synaptic ribbon |
| Bassoon | Anchoring ribbon to membrane | Arciform density |
| VGCC (Cav1.4) | Calcium influx | Near base of ribbon |
| Tiam1 | Rac1 activation, cytoskeletal regulation | Putative (needs validation) |