Regulated Secretion

This online tutorial will help you to understand the process of regulated secretion. In regulated secretion, proteins are secreted from a cell in large amounts when a specific signal is detected by the cell. The specific example used in this tutorial is the release of insulin after a glucose signal enters a pancreatic beta cell.
Resource ID#: 117539 Type: Tutorial
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Direct Link: http://vcell.ndsu.edu/animations/regulatedsecretion/movie-flash.htm

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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Adobe Flash Player
Keywords: regulated secretion, insulin, glucose, beta cells, golgi apparatus, exocytosis
Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial,  Virtual Manipulative, 
Resource Collection: Science - Biology - Grades 9-12 Existing Student Tutorials

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