title: Mechanisms and functions of endocytosis.
abstract: A recent EMBO-FEBS workshop entitled Endocytic Systems: Mechanism and Function, organized by Howard Riezman in Villars-sur-Ollon (Switzerland), showcased the multifaceted approaches and model systems used to study endocytosis. The meeting revealed how endocytosis controls multiple aspects of biology, ranging from development to immunity and neurotransmission.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Cell Biology, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, 02-109 Warsaw, Poland. miaczynska@iimcb.gov.pl
authors.forename: Marta
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Miaczynska
authors.forename: Harald
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Stenmark
mesh_terms: D000199:Actins / Q000502:physiology; D022163:Clathrin-Coated Vesicles / Q000502:physiology; D004705:Endocytosis / Q000502:physiology*; D015398:Signal Transduction; D049490:Systems Biology / Q000379:methods; D014118:Toxins, Biological / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000199:Actins; D014118:Toxins, Biological