vesicle

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The cell then pulls this vesicle inward, where the coat dissolves and releases the virus.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2025

"This study represents one of the first direct visualizations showing the localization of these two proteins on synaptic vesicle membranes," she explains.

From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2024

In certain cases, the researchers also varied the pH and the ratios of the components to better understand how these factors impacted vesicle formation.

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024

The vesicle fuses with a lysosome, and proteins inside the lysosome digest the food particle.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

Some really are, and others closely resemble, the larval conditions of creatures higher in the scale, and the contracted vesicle with its channel bears resemblance to what is called the "water vascular system" of worms.

From Marvels of Pond-life A Year's Microscopic Recreations by Slack, Henry J.