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- noun Plural form of
endosome .
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Examples
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RPM-1 is thought to positively regulate a Rab GTPase pathway to promote vesicular trafficking via late endosomes, which is critical for the organization of presynaptic terminals.
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Using a membrane-specific probe that labels endosomes and lysosomes and fluorescein-labeled annexin 5 that labels
Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue Mirnikjoo, B., Balasubramanian, K., Schroit, A. J. 2009
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Complicating these efforts is the fact that BACE1 seems to cleave APP in vesicles called endosomes, which sport a pH much more acidic than that of other areas of the cell or the extracellular fluid.
innovations-report 2008
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Loss of GlcNAcT-IVa, or the addition of glycan-ligand mimetics, attenuates Glut-2 cell-surface half-life, provoking endocytosis with redistribution into endosomes and lysosomes.
“I have vision, and the rest of the world wears bifocals.”* | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2006
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From the above experiments it is not clear if cycling of CXCR7 from the plasma membrane to endosomes is ligand induced or may also occur constitutively.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ulrike Naumann et al. 2010
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Incubation of the slices with 200 nM CXCL12-Venus causes the appearance of fluorescent endosomes, suggesting the uptake of the chemokines by surface receptors (upper right).
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ulrike Naumann et al. 2010
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Importantly, in HEK-293 cells, PAT1 is highly concentrated in intracellular compartments, including endosomes, wherein mTOR shuttles upon amino-acid stimulation.
Naturejobs - All Jobs S Heublein 2010
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Frozen sections of the hearts reveal endosomes in valve endothelial cells loaded with CXCL12-mCherry.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ulrike Naumann et al. 2010
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However, the detailed mechanism by which the full-length receptors embedded in the endosomal membrane travel all the way from the cell surface to the early endosomes and pass through the nuclear pore complexes is unknown.
Naturejobs - All Jobs Y-N Wang 2010
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From the above experiments it is not clear if cycling of CXCR7 from the plasma membrane to endosomes is ligand induced or may also occur constitutively.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ulrike Naumann et al. 2010
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Endosomes are a highly dynamic network of vesicles that sit under the cell membrane and aid lysosomes.
What Causes Alzheimer’s? Scientists Are Rethinking the Answer. | Quanta Magazine Yasemin Saplakoglu 2022
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