About The Medical Condition Caveolae

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Caveolae

Caveolae Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Caveolae Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Caveolae?

Endocytic/exocytic CELL MEMBRANE STRUCTURES rich in glycosphingolipids, cholesterol, and lipid-anchored membrane proteins that function in ENDOCYTOSIS (potocytosis), transcytosis, and SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION. Caveolae assume various shapes from open pits to closed vesicles. Caveolar coats are composed of CAVEOLINS.

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