Endosomes

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 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.