endomembrane
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of endomembrane
Example Sentences
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The nuclear membrane is not considered a part of the endomembrane system as the nucleus is a separate organelle.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Is the nuclear membrane part of the endomembrane system?
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The nuclear membrane is part of the endomembrane system as it is continuous with the rough endoplasmic reticulum.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Extracellular antigens, characteristic of many bacteria, parasites, and fungi that do not replicate inside the cell’s cytoplasm, are brought into the endomembrane system of the cell by receptor-mediated endocytosis.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
The endomembrane system includes the nuclear envelope, the endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, lysosomes, vesicles, as well as the plasma membrane.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013
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