Biogenesis and function of T cell-derived exosomes

Exosomes are a particular type of extracellular vesicle, characterized by their endosomal origin as intraluminal vesicles present in large endosomes with a multivesicular structure. After these endosomes fuse with the plasma membrane, exosomes are secreted into the extracellular space. The ability o...

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Main Authors: Miguel Angel Alonso, Leandro N. Ventimiglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcell.2016.00084/full