Caveolae : An alternative membrane transport compartment
Caveolae : An alternative membrane transport compartment
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New York, NY: Springer
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Caveolae are omega-shaped invaginations of the plasma membrane with a diameter of 50-100 nm. Caveolae invaginations can detach from the plasma membrane to form discrete functional caveolae vesicles within the cell cytoplasm. Caveolae are most prominent in adipocytes, fibroblasts, muscle cells (skeletal, smooth and cardiac), capillary endothelium an...
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Caveolae : An alternative membrane transport compartment
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_72423347
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_72423347
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0724-8741
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1573-904X
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10.1023/A:1026464526074