Mechanisms and Functions of Pexophagy in Mammalian Cells

Peroxisomes play essential roles in diverse cellular metabolism functions, and their dynamic homeostasis is maintained through the coordination of peroxisome biogenesis and turnover. Pexophagy, selective autophagic degradation of peroxisomes, is a major mechanism for removing damaged and/or superflu...

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Main Authors: Jing Li, Wei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/5/1094