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Membrane dynamics in phagocytosis

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SEMINARS IN IMMUNOLOGY
Volume 13, Issue 6, Pages 357-364

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ACADEMIC PRESS LTD- ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
DOI: 10.1006/smim.2001.0332

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exocytosis; phosphoinositide; pseudopod; endosome; macrophage

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Engulfment of particles by phagocytes involves remodeling of the plasma membrane. We review recent work that suggests that focal exocytosis of endomembranes plays an important role in pseudopod extension during phagocytosis.

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