Sentences with phrase «endosomes change»

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Because endosomes are the vehicles that deliver cargo essential for communication between brain cells, changing their pH alters traffic to and from the cell surface, which could affect learning and memory, Rao says.

Using lab - grown mouse astrocytes with variant forms of NHE9, the researchers found a change in the pH (acidity) inside cellular compartments called endosomes, which in turn altered the ability of cells to take up glutamate.

Their particle acts like a «physical property chameleon,» Wender says, changing its form as it crosses the cell membrane and enters the endosome.