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Descriptor
English
:
Caveolae
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Caveolas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Cavéolas
Synonyms
English
:
Caveola
Caveolas
Tree Number:
A11.284.149.165.175.160
A11.284.149.165.570.160
A11.284.430.214.190.875.190.880.180.160
Definition
English
:
Endocytic/exocytic
CELL MEMBRANE STRUCTURES
rich in
glycosphingolipids
,
cholesterol
, and lipid-anchored
membrane proteins
that function in
ENDOCYTOSIS
(potocytosis),
transcytosis
, and
SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION
.
Caveolae
assume various shapes from open pits to closed vesicles. Caveolar coats are composed of
CAVEOLINS.
See Related
English
:
Caveolins
History Note
English
:
2001
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
35267
Unique Identifier:
D021941
Occurrence in VHL
:
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