1. Chemotaxis C5a Microbes C3b Phagocyte Lysosomes 2 Recognition and attachment Еxоocytosis Pseudopod Phagosome - Phagolysosome C3b receptors on phagocyte Digestive enzymes Destruction Phagosome maturation and phagolysosome formation and digestion Engulfment O FIGURE 14.14 Phagocytosis This diagram shows a microbe that has been opsonized by the complement protein C3b; certain classes of antibodies can also function as opsonins.
1. Chemotaxis C5a Microbes C3b Phagocyte Lysosomes 2 Recognition and attachment Еxоocytosis Pseudopod Phagosome - Phagolysosome C3b receptors on phagocyte Digestive enzymes Destruction Phagosome maturation and phagolysosome formation and digestion Engulfment O FIGURE 14.14 Phagocytosis This diagram shows a microbe that has been opsonized by the complement protein C3b; certain classes of antibodies can also function as opsonins.
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