| pharming |
The production of large quantities of useful proteins by transgenic animals or plants.
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| phagocytosis |
An endocytic process based on the extension of cellular pseudopods that engulf target cells and tissue debris, forming phagosomes. Subsequent fusion with lysosomes generates phagolysosomes and results in the digestion of the particles.
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| phagolysosome |
The organelle formed by the fusion of a phagosome with a lysosome.
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| phagosome |
A cellular inclusion formed by the engulfment of cells or tissue debris during phagocytosis.
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| phagocyte |
Cell in the body which 'eats' damaged cells and foreign substances such as virus and bacteria. A macrophage is a type of phagocyte.
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