About The Medical Condition Coated Pits, Cell-Membrane

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Coated Pits, Cell-Membrane

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

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

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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