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&nbsp;An endosome is a membrane-bound compartment within eukaryotic cells. It carries molecules ingested via&nbsp;[[Endocytosis]]&nbsp;usually to the&nbsp;[[Lysosome]]&nbsp;for further degradation.<ref>Alberts, B. et al. (2008) Molecular Biology of the Cell. 5th Ed. New York: Garland Science.</ref>
An endosome is a [[Membrane|membrane]]-bound compartment within [[eukaryotic|eukaryotic]] cells. It carries molecules ingested via&nbsp;[[Endocytosis|endocytosis]]&nbsp;usually to the&nbsp;[[Lysosome|lysosome]]&nbsp;for further degradation.<ref>Alberts, B. et al. (2008) Molecular Biology of the Cell. 5th Ed. New York: Garland Science.</ref>  


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Latest revision as of 22:07, 1 December 2011

An endosome is a membrane-bound compartment within eukaryotic cells. It carries molecules ingested via endocytosis usually to the lysosome for further degradation.[1]

References

  1. Alberts, B. et al. (2008) Molecular Biology of the Cell. 5th Ed. New York: Garland Science.