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How do you use Exocytosis in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Exocytosis in a sentence

Exocytosis meaning

The secretion of substances through cellular membranes, either to excrete waste products or as a regulatory function.

Using Exocytosis

  • The main meaning on this page is: The secretion of substances through cellular membranes, either to excrete waste products or as a regulatory function.
  • In the example corpus, exocytosis often appears in combinations such as: exocytosis and, secretion exocytosis.

Context around Exocytosis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Exocytosis

  • In this selection, "exocytosis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, secretion, org, via, substances, complex and uptake stand out and add context to how "exocytosis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cellular secretion exocytosis and of secretion exocytosis uptake phagocytosis. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "exocytosis" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with exocytosis

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The fourth is an axonal protein associated with the exocytosis complex. (11 words)

Biology-Online.org Exocytosis is the extrusion process of proteins and lipids from the cell. (15 words)

These cargo proteins are modified and destined for secretion via exocytosis or for use in the cell. (17 words)

For example, when the pH in the cells environment drops, the H + ions surging into the cytosol can be transferred to a vacuole in order to keep the cytosol's pH constant. citation In animals, vacuoles serve in exocytosis and endocytosis processes. (42 words)

Based on these observations, they developed the 'quantal hypothesis' that is the basis for our current understanding of neurotransmitter release as exocytosis and for which they received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1970. (36 words)

The release of a neurotransmitter is triggered by the arrival of a nerve impulse (or action potential ) and occurs through an unusually rapid process of cellular secretion ( exocytosis ). (28 words)

Example sentences (8)

Based on these observations, they developed the 'quantal hypothesis' that is the basis for our current understanding of neurotransmitter release as exocytosis and for which they received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1970.

Biology-Online.org Exocytosis is the extrusion process of proteins and lipids from the cell.

Endocytosis refers to when substances are taken into the cell, whereas for exocytosis substances are moved from the cell into the extracellular space.

For example, when the pH in the cells environment drops, the H + ions surging into the cytosol can be transferred to a vacuole in order to keep the cytosol's pH constant. citation In animals, vacuoles serve in exocytosis and endocytosis processes.

The fourth is an axonal protein associated with the exocytosis complex.

The release of a neurotransmitter is triggered by the arrival of a nerve impulse (or action potential ) and occurs through an unusually rapid process of cellular secretion ( exocytosis ).

These cargo proteins are modified and destined for secretion via exocytosis or for use in the cell.

Vesicles form naturally during the processes of secretion ( exocytosis ), uptake ( phagocytosis and endocytosis ) and transport of materials within the cytoplasm.

Common combinations with exocytosis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "exocytosis" in a sentence?
An example: "Based on these observations, they developed the 'quantal hypothesis' that is the basis for our current understanding of neurotransmitter release as exocytosis and for which they received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1970." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "exocytosis" from authentic English texts.
What does "exocytosis" mean?
Exocytosis means: The secretion of substances through cellular membranes, either to excrete waste products or as a regulatory function.
How many example sentences with "exocytosis" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "exocytosis", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.