Which of the following is/are TRUE regarding the status of AMPA receptors in CA1 neurons during Long term depression (LTD)?

a. The AMPA receptors will be mainly dephosphorylated and it will be internalized.
b. The AMPA receptors will be mainly phosphorylated and it will be internalized.
c. The AMPA receptors will be mainly dephosphorylated and it will be localized to the plasma membrane
d. The AMPA receptors will be mainly phosphorylated and it will be localized to the plasma membrane


Answer: a. The AMPA receptors will be mainly dephosphorylated and it will be internalized.

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