exocytic insertion of neurotransmitter receptor to postsynaptic membrane
The exocytic fusion of neurotransmitter receptor containing vesicles with the postsynaptic membrane resulting in the integration of NT receptors, enabling them to participate in neurotransmitter reception. This process includes tethering and docking steps that prepare vesicles for fusion.
GO:0006887
exocytosis
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GO:0099072
regulation of postsynaptic membrane neurotransmitter receptor levels
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GO:0098969
neurotransmitter receptor transport to postsynaptic membrane
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