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coated pits regions of the cell membrane which are coated with bristle-like structures on their cytoplasmic surface and are involved in endocytosis. The coated pit is pinched off to form a coated vesicle, which is involved in intracellular vesicle transport between the cell's organelles. |
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; and a stretch of amino acids that falls on the cytoplasmic side of the membrane and anchors the receptors to their characteristic surface sites, structures called coated pits. |
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