Term Name:	regulation of pinocytosis
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Definition:	Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of pinocytosis. Pinocytosis is the process in which cells take in liquid material from their external environment; literally 'cell drinking'. Liquid is enclosed in vesicles, formed by invagination of the plasma membrane. These vesicles then move into the cell and pass their contents to endosomes.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0048548]    QuickGO    AmiGO