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phagosome [′fagĀ·ə‚sōm] (cell and molecular biology) A closed intracellular vesicle containing material captured by phagocytosis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Nramp1, an integral membrane phosphoglycoprotein located in the late endosome/lysosome compartment of resting macrophages, is recruited to the maturing phagosomal membrane (37), consistent with its potential function in controlling the replication of intracellular parasites by altering the intravacuolar environment in which they reside. |
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