Fission of tubular endosomes triggers endosomal acidification and movement.

The early endosome acts as a sorting station for internalized molecules destined for recycling or degradation. While recycled molecules are sorted and delivered to tubular endosomes, residual compartments containing molecules to be degraded undergo "maturation" before final degradation in...

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Main Authors: Kumi Mesaki, Kenji Tanabe, Masanori Obayashi, Natsuko Oe, Kohji Takei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3091875?pdf=render