However, phagocytosis and pinocytosis are forms of endocytosis that differ in several ways including how they intake material and the type of material they engulf. In this guide, we explore the basics ...

Cell biologists have been intrigued by endocytosis ever since Ilya Metchnikoff described the phenomenon of phagocytosis, a form of endocytosis that uses vesicles to internalize solid particles.

caveolae-dependent endocytosis, macropinocytosis and phagocytosis. Endosomes that are generated by endocytosis can be recycled back to the plasma membrane, targeted to another subcellular location ...

Phagocytosis is a form of endocytosis where a cell modifies its plasma membrane to engulf and internalize external matter, creating an internal compartment known as the phagosome. The word ...

The small GTPases of the ADP-ribosylation factor (Arf) family are key initiators of various physiological processes including secretion, endocytosis, phagocytosis and signal transduction.

However, phagocytosis and pinocytosis are forms of endocytosis that differ in several ways including how they intake material and the type of material they engulf. In this guide, we explore the basics ...