vesicle
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The cell then pulls this vesicle inward, where the coat dissolves and releases the virus.
From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2025
As the pocket expands, it wraps around the virus and forms a vesicle.
From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2025
Similarly, when they blocked synaptic vesicle production by hair follicle cells, they were no longer able to signal to the sensory nerves.
From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2023
The vesicle fuses with a lysosome, and proteins inside the lysosome digest the food particle.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
Some really are, and others closely resemble, the larval conditions of creatures higher in the scale, and the contracted vesicle with its channel bears resemblance to what is called the "water vascular system" of worms.
From Marvels of Pond-life A Year's Microscopic Recreations by Slack, Henry J.
Vocabulary lists containing vesicle
Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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