secretory

Modifies a noun

• vesicle: The vacuole may then become a secretory vesicle that moves to the plasma membrane, where the contents can be discharged from the cell.
• granule: We recently demonstrated that secretory granules can signal their own export from the cell by releasing Ca 2+ to the cytosol.
• pathway: Kath's group are interested in the mechanism a cell uses to direct proteins into the regulated secretory pathway.
• protein: Inhibition of the complement cascade by the major secretory protein of vaccinia virus.
• cell: The picture is a close-up of brain secretory cells.
• pattern: The progesterone causes a change in the lining of the womb from a proliferative to a secretory pattern.