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Coated Pits, Cell-Membrane
Bristle-Coated Pits | Cell-Membrane Coated Pits | Bristle Coated Pits | Bristle-Coated Pit | Cell Membrane Coated Pits | Cell-Membrane Coated Pit | Coated Pit, Cell-Membrane | Coated Pits, Cell Membrane | Pit, Bristle-Coated
Specialized regions of the cell membrane composed of pits coated with a bristle covering made of the protein CLATHRIN. These pits are the entry route for macromolecules bound by cell surface receptors. The pits are then internalized into the cytoplasm to form the COATED VESICLES. |
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