Term: pronephric proximal convoluted tubule endocytosis
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Name: pronephric proximal convoluted tubule
Synonyms: PCT
Definition: Most anterior portion of the pronephric duct (or tubule as described by Wingert et al, 2007).
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001620]
Name: endocytosis
Synonyms: endocytic import into cell, nonselective vesicle endocytosis, plasma membrane invagination, vesicle endocytosis
Definition: A vesicle-mediated transport process in which cells take up external materials or membrane constituents by the invagination of a part of the plasma membrane to form a new membrane-bounded vesicle.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0006897]    QuickGO    AmiGO