The transport of molecules from one cellular compartment to another often requires membrane-bounded carriers. New work gives insight into how the shaping of membrane into such vesicles is linked to the selection of cargo.
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Schmidt, A. The making of a vesicle. Nature 419, 347–349 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/419347a
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