single_cell_parser ❭ synapse ❭ ExSyn

ExSyn¶

class single_cell_parser.synapse.ExSyn(edgeID, edgePtID, preCellType='', postCellType='')¶

Simple excitatory synapse.

Used for testing purposes.

Parameters:¶

• edgeID (int) – ID of attached section in cell.sections

• edgePtID (int) – ID of attached point in cell.sections[edgeID].pts

• preCellType (str) – reference to presynaptic PointCell

• postCellType (str) – reference to postsynaptic PointCell

Attributes:¶

syn¶

hoc ExpSyn object

Type:¶

h.ExpSyn

netcon¶

hoc NetCon object

Type:¶

h.NetCon

_active¶

activation status

Type:¶

bool

Methods:¶

activate_hoc_syn(source, targetCell, threshold, delay, weight)

Setup of all necessary hoc connections.