ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Macropinocytic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Macropinocytic is an adjective meaning relating to a macropinosome.

Meaning

relating to a macropinosome.

More Meanings

  1. relating to macropinocytosis

Example Sentences

Here, we show that MARCO was internalized either by ruffling of plasma membrane followed by macropinocytosis or by endocytosis followed by fusion with autophagosome in CHO-K1 cells stably transfected with GFP-MARCO. The macropinocytic process generated large vesicles when the plasma membrane subsided.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include macropinocytosed, biomacromolecular, microproteomic, polyinosinic, nanoproteomic, postacrosome.

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