Biology A-Level
Vesicular bulk transport
What Vesicular bulk transport means in Biology A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Vesicular bulk transport
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Reference: OCR
Endocytosis brings material in and exocytosis releases it, both moving large quantities in vesicles and requiring ATP.
Topics that use Vesicular bulk transport
- Biological membranes (OCR A-Level)
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