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The Atg8 and Atg12 ubiquitin-like conjugation systems in macroautophagy

The Atg8 and Atg12 ubiquitin-like conjugation systems in macroautophagy

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The Atg8 and Atg12 ubiquitin-like conjugation systems in macroautophagy

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The Atg8 and Atg12 ubiquitin-like conjugation systems in macroautophagy

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Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd

Journal title

EMBO reports, 2008-09, Vol.9 (9), p.859-864

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English

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Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd

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Contents

As a lysosomal/vacuolar degradative pathway that is conserved in eukaryotic organisms, autophagy mediates the turnover of long‐lived proteins and excess or aberrant organelles. The main characteristic of autophagy is the formation of a double‐membrane vesicle, the autophagosome, which envelops part of the cytoplasm and delivers it to the lysosome/v...

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The Atg8 and Atg12 ubiquitin-like conjugation systems in macroautophagy

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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1038_embor_2008_163

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1038_embor_2008_163

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ISSN

1469-221X

E-ISSN

1469-3178

DOI

10.1038/embor.2008.163

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