Fig1 (IMAGE)

Higher Education Press

Fig1

Caption

 The biogenesis of exosomes. This cartoon elucidates how exosomes are formed inside cells through two main pathways that create tiny sacs called intraluminal vesicles (ILVs) within larger compartments called multivesicular bodies (MVBs).

Credit

HIGHER EDUCATION PRESS

Usage Restrictions

none

License

Original content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.