Mammalian macroautophagy at a glance
Author(s) -
Brinda Ravikumar,
Marie Futter,
Luca Jahreiss,
Viktor I. Korolchuk,
Maike Lichtenberg,
Shouqing Luo,
Dunecan Massey,
Fiona M. Menzies,
Usha Narayanan,
Maurizio Renna,
María Jiménez-Sánchez,
Sovan Sarkar,
Benjamin R. Underwood,
Ashley R. Winslow,
David C. Rubinsztein
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of cell science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.384
H-Index - 278
eISSN - 1477-9137
pISSN - 0021-9533
DOI - 10.1242/jcs.031773
Subject(s) - biology , autophagy , microbiology and biotechnology , computational biology , biochemistry , apoptosis
Autophagy refers to a set of non-specific bulk degradation processes in which cells deliver cytoplasmic substrates for lysosomal degradation. Types of autophagy include macroautophagy, chaperone-mediated autophagy and microautophagy. Chaperone-mediated autophagy is selective for specific cytosolic
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