A Well-Coordinated Mechanism Involving Cell-Surface Receptors and the Actin Cytoskeleton

question 19

Essay

A well-coordinated mechanism involving cell-surface receptors and the actin cytoskeleton allows leukocytes to bind and engulf invading bacteria.Briefly describe how bacteria are phagocytosed.

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