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lysosome formation autophagy
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How are plant cells different from animal cells?
eukaryotic cell lipoprotein complexes organelles of eukaryotic cells receptor-mediated endocytosis
What happens to your body after you die?
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The major parts of an animal cell explained
From teeny-tiny ants to 200-ton whales, all members of the animal kingdom are composed...
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How are plant cells different from animal cells?
All living things are composed of cells.
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What happens to your body after you die?
Learn what happens to the body after death.
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lysosome formation
Lysosomes form by budding off from the membrane of the trans-Golgi network. Macromolecules...
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autophagy
Illustration showing the fusion of a lysosome (upper left) with an autophagosome...
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eukaryotic cell
Cutaway drawing of a eukaryotic cell.
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lipoprotein complexes
Synthesis of lipoprotein complexes in the small intestine, liver, and blood plasma...
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organelles of eukaryotic cells
Eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles, including a clearly defined nucleus,...
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receptor-mediated endocytosis
Receptors play key roles in many cellular processes. For example, receptor-mediated...
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