"Pinocytosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The engulfing of liquids by cells by a process of invagination and closure of the cell membrane to form fluid-filled vacuoles.
| Descriptor ID |
D010873
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G04.417.370
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pinocytosis" by people in Profiles.
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The relative brightness of PEG lipid-conjugated polymer nanoparticles as fluid-phase markers in live cells. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2012 Dec; 404(10):3003-14.
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Isolation by preparative free-flow electrophoresis and aqueous two-phase partition from rat adipocytes of an insulin-responsive small vesicle fraction with glucose transport activity. J Chromatogr B Biomed Appl. 1996 May 17; 680(1-2):201-12.