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pinosome

Known as: pinocytic vesicle 
A membrane-bounded, uncoated intracellular vesicle formed by the process of pinocytosis. [PMID:14731589, PMID:14732047]
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Regulation of macropinocytosis by p21-activated kinase-1.
The process of macropinocytosis is an essential aspect of normal cell function, contributing to both growth and motile processes… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Dynamics of rab5 activation in endocytosis and phagocytosis
Fluid‐phase endocytosis is stimulated by H‐ras‐linked growth factor receptors and this stimulation requires activation of rab5… 
1986
1986
Pinocytosis in Dictyostelium discoideum cells. A possible implication of cytoskeletal actin for pinocytotic activity.
Review
1983
Review
1983
Endocytosis: a review of mechanisms and plasma membrane dynamics.
Endocytosis is the process of internalization of extracellular material within an invagination of the plasmalemma. Ultimately… 
1983
1983
Internalization and recycling of plasma membrane glycoconjugates during pinocytosis in the macrophage cell line, P388D1. Kinetic evidence for compartmentation of internalized membranes.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Introduction of macromolecules into cultured mammalian cells by osmotic lysis of pinocytic vesicles
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Pinocytosis in the rat visceral yolk sac. Effects of temperature, metabolic inhibitors and some other modifiers.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
UPTAKE OF PROTEIN BY MAMMALIAN NEURONS
Although the uptake of macromolecules by neurons often figures in theories of function in the nervous system (see reference 18… 
Review
1968
Review
1968
VESICLE FUSION AND FORMATION AT THE SURFACE OF PINOCYTIC VACUOLES IN MACROPHAGES
Pinocytic vesicles are formed in macrophages from tiny invaginations of the surface membrane. During their movement towards the… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
The regulation of pinocytosis in mouse macrophages. II. Factors inducing vesicle formation.
The pinocytosis-inducing effect of a number of molecular species was studied in cultures of mouse macrophages. Agents were added… 
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