Pinocytosis of small vesicles (around 100 nm in diameter). Not blocked by cytochalasins. ... (18 Nov 1997) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(mi″kro-pin″o-si-to´sis) the taking up into a cell of specific macromolecules by invagination of the plasma membrane, which is then pinched off, resulting in small vesicles in the cytoplasm. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001