| Dataset | GO Cellular Component Annotations 2025 |
| Category | structural or functional annotations |
| Type | cellular component |
| Description | 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) |
| External Link | http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0032280 |
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6 proteins localized to the symmetric synapse cellular component from the curated GO Cellular Component Annotations 2025 dataset.