About The Medical Condition Cell-Membrane Coated Pits

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Cell-Membrane Coated Pits

Cell-Membrane Coated Pits Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Cell-Membrane Coated Pits Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Cell-Membrane Coated Pits?

Specialized regions of the cell membrane composed of pits coated with a bristle covering made of the protein CLATHRIN. These pits are the entry route for macromolecules bound by cell surface receptors. The pits are then internalized into the cytoplasm to form the COATED VESICLES.

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