Term: common cardinal vein regulation of receptor-mediated endocytosis
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Name: common cardinal vein
Synonyms: duct of Cuvier
Definition: Bilaterally paired longitudinal vein; the anterior cardinal returns blood from the head, and the posterior cardinal returns it from the trunk; these two vessels join together on each side as the common cardinal vein (duct of Cuvier; misnamed the vitelline vein) that leads across the yolk cell to the heart's sinus venosus.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000186]
Name: regulation of receptor-mediated endocytosis
Synonyms: regulation of receptor mediated endocytosis
Definition: Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of receptor mediated endocytosis, the uptake of external materials by cells, utilizing receptors to ensure specificity of transport.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0048259]    QuickGO    AmiGO