A particular neuron does not release neurotransmitters into the synaptic cleft. Further investigation shows that this cell does not respond to calcium ions that are necessary for t- and v-SNARE complex interaction. The most likely problem is associated with the function of

A) synaptic boutons.
B) acetylcholinesterase.
C) synaptotagmin.
D) GABA receptors.
E) calcium ions.


C) synaptotagmin.

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