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Abstract
Phagocytosis is a fundamental mechanism for engulfment of pathogens, dead and dying host cells and other particulate material. Surprisingly, the involvement of the endoplasmic reticulum in macrophage-mediated phagocytosis has only just been discovered.Mesh:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12361588 DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(02)01163-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN: 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834