endomembrane
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Origin of endomembrane
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The nuclear membrane is considered a part of the endomembrane system as it is continuous with the Golgi body.
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
Although not technically within the cell, the plasma membrane is included in the endomembrane system because, as you will see, it interacts with the other endomembranous organelles.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Is the nuclear membrane part of the endomembrane system?
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
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