Open AccessHow a cell puts itself on the menu
Author(s) -
Mitch Leslie
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
the journal of cell biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.414
H-Index - 380
eISSN - 1540-8140
pISSN - 0021-9525
DOI - 10.1083/jcb.1824iti3
Subject(s) - biology , microbiology and biotechnology , computational biology
![Graphic][1] A newborn autophagosome (red) emerges from an omegasome (green circle). It could be starving or just cleaning up, but a cell sometimes devours a portion of its own cytoplasm, a process called autophagy. Two groups help clarify the workings of this form of self-eating
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