Which statements are true of receptor mediated endocytosis?choose one or more

A.) it allows the internalization of extracellular substances in clathrin coated vesicles
B.) the process can be hijacked by viruses to gain entry into cells
C.) interalized endocytic vesicles fuse with lysosomes, which can return empty receptors to the plasma membrane
D.) it allows cholesterol carrying low density lipoproteins (LDLs) to be taken up by cells
E.) it allows hemoglobin to be taken up by immature red blood cells


Answer:
A.) it allows the interalization of extracellular substances in clathrin coated vesicles
B.) the process can be hijacked by viruses to gain entry into cells
D.) it allows cholesterol carrying low density lipoproteins (LDLs) to be taken up by cells

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