vesicles
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Additionally, there is no convincing evidence that COPI vesicles move in both the anterograde and retrograde directions.
After synthesis, hemicelluloses are transported to the plasma membrane via Golgi vesicles.
Alternatively, drugs can prevent neurotransmitter storage in synaptic vesicles by causing the synaptic vesicle membranes to leak.
Capturing cargo molecules The assembly of vesicles requires numerous coats to surround and bind to the proteins being transported; these bind to the coat vesicle.
Calcium causes synaptic vesicles filled with neurotransmitter molecules to fuse with the membrane, releasing their contents into the synaptic cleft.
Afterward, inside the presynaptic terminal, a new set of vesicles are moved into position next to the membrane, ready to be released when the next action potential arrives.