Endosomes

Cytoplasmic vesicles formed when COATED VESICLES shed their CLATHRIN coat. Endosomes internalize macromolecules bound by receptors on the cell surface.

Year introduced: 1995

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Tree Number(s): A11.284.430.214.190.875.190.880.337

MeSH Unique ID: D011992

Entry Terms:

• Endosome
• Receptosomes
• Receptosome

Previous Indexing:

• Endocytosis (1973-1982)

See Also:

• Endocytosis
• Exosomes

All MeSH Categories
Anatomy Category
Cells
Cellular Structures
Intracellular Space
Cytoplasm
Cytoplasmic Structures
Organelles
Cytoplasmic Vesicles
Transport Vesicles
Endosomes
Multivesicular Bodies