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Sep 2023
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Jack Westin
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MCAT Cell Biology: Microtubules, Motor Proteins & Endocytosis I The Cell's Highway System
Vesicles don't just float where they need to go. They're driven there, on tracks, by literal motor proteins. Here's how that actually works.In this episode of the Jack Westin MCAT Podcast, Mike and Molly finish their cell trafficking series by answering the question the secretory ... Show More
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MCAT Cell Biology: ER, Golgi & Signal Sequences I Cellular Trafficking & the Secretory Pathway
A protein has no idea where it's going. So how does it end up exactly where it needs to be, inside the nucleus, in the mitochondria, or shipped out of the cell entirely?In this episode of the Jack Westin MCAT Podcast, Mike and Molly pick up where cell biology left off. After brea ... Show More
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