Q&A: Trash talk: disposal and remote degradation of neuronal garbage
Abstract Caenorhabditis elegans neurons have recently been found to throw out cellular debris for remote degradation and/or storage, adding an “extracellular garbage elimination” option to known intracellular protein and organelle degradation pathways. This Q&A describes initial insights into th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12915-018-0487-6 |