Transcytosis is the process by which various macromolecules are transported across the interior of a cell. Macromolecules are captured in vesicles on one side of the cell, drawn across the cell, and ejected on the other side. Examples of macromolecules transported include IgA, transferrin, and insulin. While transcytosis is most commonly observed ...
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<cell biology> Process of transport of material across an epithelium by uptake on one face into a coated vesicle, which may then be sorted through the trans Golgi network and transported to the opposite face in another set of vesicles. ... (17 Mar 1998) ...
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Process of transport of material across an epithelium by uptake on one face into a coated vesicle, which may then be sorted in the endosomal compartment, and then delivery to the opposite face of the cell, still within a vesicle.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: tranz′sī-tō′sis Definitions: 1. A mechanism for transcellular transport in which a cell encloses extracellular material in an invagination of the cell membrane to form a vesicle (endocytosis), then moves the vesicle across the cell to eject the material through the opposite cell membrane by the revers...
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