Macropinocytosis Macropinocytosis, a nutrient-scavenging pathway, is a compensatory route that supplies amino acids to nutrient-starved cancer cells harboring oncogenic mutations in KRAS or PTEN 118,119,120
This pathway involves several key enzymatic steps that convert choline into phosphatidylcholine
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