Cell.add_synapse

single_cell_parser.cell.Cell.add_synapse(secID, ptID, ptx, preType='Generic', postType='Generic')

Add a Synapse to the cell object.

Parameters:
secID : int

The section ID of the synapse location.

ptID : int

The point ID of the synapse location.

ptx : float

The relative coordinate along the section.

preType : str, optional

The presynaptic cell type. Defaults to ‘Generic’.

postType : str, optional

The postsynaptic cell type. Defaults to ‘Generic’.

Returns:

The newly created synapse.

Return type:

Synapse