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Endocytotic Process
Definition 1
Cellular uptake of extracellular materials within membrane-limited vacuoles or microvesicles. Endosomes play a central role in endocytosis. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
the uptake by a cell of material from the environment by invagination of its plasma membrane. (NIH CRISP Thesaurus)
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