Retromer

a coat protein complex specialized for endosome-to-TGN transport, recycle the M6P receptor to the TGN

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#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Autophagy (“eating oneself”)

When cells are placed under stressful conditions, they have the capacity to recycle macromolecules for use as nutrients in a process of lysosomal degradation.

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#Id: 8209

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

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#Id: 8208

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

There are 4 paths from different sources feed substances into lysosomes for digestion:

• Endocytosis

• Phagocytosis

• Macropinocytosis

• Autophagy

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#Id: 8207

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Anthocyanin pigments stored in vacuoles

Color the petals of many flowers so as to attract pollinating insects

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#Id: 8206

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Plant vacuole act as

a storage organelle for nutrients and waste products

a degradative compartment

an economical way of increasing cell size

a controller of turgor pressure

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#Id: 8205

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Membranes of late endosomes and lysosomes contain V-class proton pumps that act in concert with Cl- channels to acidify the vesicle lumen.