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
They then used fluorescent dyes to inspect the mixtures and judge if vesicle formation had taken place.
From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024
The classical explanation of how autophagy works is that the cellular "garbage" to be dealt with is sequestered in a membrane-surrounded vesicle, and ultimately delivered to lysosomes for degradation.
From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2024
Indigestible waste material is ejected from the cell when an exocytic vesicle fuses with the plasma membrane.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
Definite sensory cells are also present with rod-like structures projecting into the lumen of the vesicle.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various
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Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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