pinocytotic vesicle
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pinocytotic vesicle — Fluid filled endocytotic vesicle, usually less than 150 m m diameter. Micropinocytotic vesicles are around 70nm diameter … Dictionary of molecular biology
Vesicle — In dermatology, a vesicle is a small blister, as on the skin. Vesicles also occur on the mucous membranes, such as the buccal mucosa (the lining of the mouth). Vesicles are less than .5 centimeters in diameter.In anatomy, a vesicle is any small… … Medical dictionary
Pinosome — A tiny fluid filled vesicle (bubble) within a cell. Pinosomes are created in the process of pinocytosis in which tiny incuppings called caveolae (little caves) in the surface of the cell close and then pinch off to form pinosomes within the… … Medical dictionary
diacytosis — Discharge of an empty pinocytotic vesicle from a cell. Not commonly used … Dictionary of molecular biology
pinosome — A pinocytotic vesicle … Dictionary of molecular biology
pinocytosis — pinocytotic /pin euh suy tot ik, puy neuh /, adj. /pin euh suy toh sis, puy neuh /, n. Physiol. the transport of fluid into a cell by means of local infoldings by the cell membrane so that a tiny vesicle or sac forms around each droplet, which is … Universalium
Receptor-mediated endocytosis — Mechanism of clathrin dependent endocytosis. Receptor mediated endocytosis (RME), also called clathrin dependent endocytosis, is a process by which cells internalize molecules (endocytosis) by the inward budding of plasma membrane vesicles… … Wikipedia
Semen — For other uses, see Semen (disambiguation). Human semen in a petri dish. Semen is an organi … Wikipedia
