Mesh term Endocytosis
Browse to parent terms:Cell Physiological Phenomena
Description
Cellular uptake of extracellular materials within membrane-limited vacuoles or microvesicles. ENDOSOMES play a central role in endocytosis.Browse to child terms:
Phagocytosis
Pinocytosis
Transcytosis
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