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. 2017 Jul 10;27(13):R663-R666.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.05.018.

Endocytosis: Remote Control from Deep Inside

Ludger Johannes  1
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Endocytosis: Remote Control from Deep Inside

Ludger Johannes. Curr Biol. .
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The endoplasmic reticulum communicates directly through membrane contacts with other cellular organelles. A new study reports that the formation and detachment of endocytic uptake carriers for the clathrin-independent internalization of the epidermal growth factor receptor is dependent on such contact sites.

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