Diameter of lumenal vesicles secreted by microvilli of brush border enterocytes
| Value | 90 nm Range: 30-170 nm |
|---|---|
| Organism | Mammals |
| Reference | McConnell RE, Higginbotham JN, Shifrin DA Jr, Tabb DL, Coffey RJ, Tyska MJ. The enterocyte microvillus is a vesicle-generating organelle. J Cell Biol. 2009 Jun 29 185(7):1285-98. p.1291 left column, 2nd paragraphPubMed ID19564407 |
| Method | Selection of particles of the appropriate size and composition from rat and mice intestinal cells was validated by negative-stain transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and Western blot analysis. |
| Comments | See BNID 102775, 102706 |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 105557 |