Engulfment involves the phagocyte using plasma membrane extensions (pseudopods) to enclose the pathogen or toxin in a membrane-bound vesicle called a phagosome.
La captura implica que el fagocito usa extensiones de su membrana plasmática (pseudópodos) para rodear al patógeno o toxina en una vesícula llamada fagosoma.
| Front | What is engulfment? |
|---|---|
| Back | Phagocyte uses extensions of the plasma membrane (pseudopods) to encluse pathogen/toxin in a membrane-bound vesicle called a phagosome |
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