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Zymogen Granules

Known as: Zymogen granule 
A membrane-bounded, cytoplasmic secretory granule found in enzyme-secreting cells and visible by light microscopy. Contain zymogen, an inactive… 
National Institutes of Health

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zymogen granule membrane

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2005
2005
Two phases of zymogen granule lifetime in mouse pancreas: ghost granules linger after exocytosis of contents
Different cell types show widely divergent mechanisms and kinetics of exocytosis. We investigated these processes in pancreatic… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
The regulation of exocytosis in the pancreatic acinar cell.
1991
1991
Protein tyrosine phosphatase stimulates Ca(2+)-dependent amylase secretion from pancreatic acini.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Pancreatic zymogen granules differ markedly in protein composition.
The activities of both chymotrypsin and amylase in individual zymogen granules of rat pancreas were measured by means of… 
1984
1984
Isolation of stable pancreatic zymogen granules.
Isolated pancreatic zymogen granules have been reported to lyse in common electrolyte solutions such as NaCl or KCl or at pH… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Transplantation of azaserine-induced carcinomas of pancreas in rats.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Development of secretagogue response in rat pancreatic acinar cells.
1970
1970
Zymogen secretion and phospholipid metabolism in the pancreas. Phospholipids of the zymogen granule.
1. Acetylcholine produced a fivefold increase in the specific radioactivity of phosphatidylinositol in guinea-pig pancreas slices… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
A COMPARISON OF PLASMA MEMBRANE, CYTOMEMBRANES, AND MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE ELEMENTS WITH RESPECT TO ULTRASTRUCTURAL FEATURES.
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
Membrane structures of cytoplasm and mitochondria in exocrine cells of mouse pancreas as revealed by high resolution electron microscopy.
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