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Regulation of neurotransmitter receptor function by protein phosphorylation plays a critical role in the modulation of synaptic transmission and synaptic plasticity [ 57, 58, 59, 60].
, “the period of plasticity that allows the exquisite and graceful complexity of the human brain to emerge will have passed.”
Within the plasticity zone shown in Figure 1, C. psittaci has an operon arrangement of genes encoding a nearly complete pathway of tryptophan biosynthesis.
In contrast, the plasticity zone of C. trachomatis has only two structural genes of tryptophan biosynthesis ( trpEb and trpEa ), and C. muridarum has no tryptophan-pathway genes at all [ 2].
This extraordinary plasticity has a price: V(D)J recombination can produce self-reactive receptors leading to autoimmune disease [ 38, 39] and may err to create oncogenic chromosomal translocations [ 40].