Selective autophagy in budding yeast

Autophagy is a bulk degradation system, widely conserved in eukaryotes. Upon starvation, autophagosomes enclose a portion of the cytoplasm and ultimately fuse with the vacuole. The contents of autophagosomes are degraded in the vacuole, and recycled to maintain the intracellular amino-acid pool requ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Suzuki, Kuninori
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3524628/