Nowadays, we know that lysosomes contain hydrolases that ... they fuse to the lysosomal membrane to form a structure known as the autolysosome (Figure 1). Then, depending on the stimuli that ...

Scientists who model membrane structure and dynamics describe the ... the Golgi apparatus, and lysosomes. Membrane components are exchanged throughout the endomembrane system in an organized ...

A new study shows how an anticancer drug triggers an "outside in" signal that gets it sucked into a cancer cell. The work, ...

But researchers were perplexed how this one structure ... cell through lysosomes, which could help researchers develop new ...

Using a version of the enzyme which localizes to lysosomes and a chemical known to puncture the lysosomal membrane, he was able to biotinylate all the proteins surrounding the damaged organelle. Tan ...

Lysosomal exocytosis occurs when the lysosomes fuse with the plasma membrane of a cell to expose ... elastin and other complexes to support the overall structure and function of a cell.