A type of synapse occurring primarily on dendrite shafts and neuronal cell bodies. Symmetric synapses involve axons containing clusters of predominantly flattened or elongated vesicles and do not contain a prominent postsynaptic density. (Gene Ontology, GO_0032280)
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1 proteins localized to the symmetric synapse cellular component from the COMPARTMENTS Curated Protein Localization Evidence Scores dataset.
