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macropinocytosis — noun A form of endocytosis in which a large fluid filled vesicle, or macropinosome, is pinched off from the cell membrane and brought into the interior of the cell See Also: macropinosome, pinocytosis … Wiktionary
macropinocytosis — mac·ro·pino·cy·to·sis (mak″ro pin″o si toґsis) ( pi″no si toґsis) [macro + pinocytosis] pinocytosis in which large amounts of extracellular fluid are taken up by extension of the plasma membrane, with the formation of large… … Medical dictionary
Endocytosis — is a process where cells absorb material (molecules such as proteins) from the outside by engulfing it with their cell membrane. It is used by all cells of the body because most substances important to them are large polar molecules, and thus… … Wikipedia
RhoG — (Ras homology Growth related) (or ARGH) is a small ( 21 kDa) monomeric GTP binding protein (G protein), and is an important component of many intracellular signalling pathways. It is a member of the Rac subfamily of the Rho family of small G… … Wikipedia
Ricin — (pronEng|ˈraɪ sɨn) is a protein toxin that is extracted from the castor bean ( Ricinus communis ).The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) gives a possible minimum figure of 500 micrograms (about the size of a grain of salt) Fact|date=May 2008… … Wikipedia
Monocyte — under a light microscope (40x) from a peripheral blood smear surrounded by red blood cells. Latin monocytus Code … Wikipedia
Calcitonin receptor — The calcitonin receptor is a G protein coupled receptor which binds the peptide hormone calcitonin and is involved in maintenance of calcium homeostasis.cite journal | author = Purdue BW, Tilakaratne N, Sexton PM | title = Molecular pharmacology… … Wikipedia
Federica Sallusto — (born November 27, 1961) is an Italian biologist. She was born in Naples, Italy. After high school, she studied in the Faculty of Biology at the University of La Sapienza in Rome where she took the degree with honors.She is currently group leader … Wikipedia
ABI1 — Abl interactor 1, also known as ABI1, is a human gene. PBB Summary section title = summary text = The protein encoded by this gene has been found to form a complex with EPS8 and SOS1, and is thought to be involved in the transduction of signals… … Wikipedia
SGEF — protein Name = Src homology 3 domain containing Guanine nucleotide Exchange Factor) caption = width = HGNCid = Symbol = SGEF AltSymbols = CSGEF, HMFN1864 EntrezGene = 26084 OMIM = RefSeq = NM 015595 UniProt = Q96DR7 PDB = ECnumber = Chromosome =… … Wikipedia
