Pinocytosis Pathway Bioinformatics

pinocytosis Learn about pinocytosis in cell biology Discover the definitions, functions, and process and how it differs from phagocytosis

Pinocytosis is the process whereby cells take in liquid material from their external environment; literally 'cell drinking' Liquid is enclosed in vesicles, pinocytosis Pinocytosis : pinocytosis is a non-specific, more or less constant pinching off of small vesicles that engulf extracellular fluid