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endosome

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endosome /en·do·some/ (en´do-som)
1. in endocytosis, a vesicle that has lost its coat of clathrin.
2. a nucleolus-like, intranuclear, RNA-containing organelle of certain flagellate protozoa that persists during mitosis.

endosome
intracellular vesicles formed from the cell membrane which are involved in intracellular transport.

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Semiconductor quantum dot/ albumin complex is a long-life and highly photostable endosome marker.
IFN[alpha]/[beta] induction is also stimulated by the presence of viral RNA and DNA in the endosome through the action of TLR3, TLR7, TLRS, or TLR9 (7).
The toxin is internalized by receptor-mediated endocytosis where it resides in an endosome.
 
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