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The Atg8 and Atg12 ubiquitin-like conjugation systems in macroautophagy. 'Protein modifications: bey...

The Atg8 and Atg12 ubiquitin-like conjugation systems in macroautophagy. 'Protein modifications: bey...

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The Atg8 and Atg12 ubiquitin-like conjugation systems in macroautophagy. 'Protein modifications: beyond the usual suspects' review series

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The Atg8 and Atg12 ubiquitin-like conjugation systems in macroautophagy. 'Protein modifications: beyond the usual suspects' review series

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England: Springer Nature B.V

Journal title

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

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English

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England: Springer Nature B.V

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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. 'Protein modifications: beyond the usual suspects' review series

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2529362

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2529362

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1469-221X

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1469-3178,1469-221X

DOI

10.1038/embor.2008.163

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