Autophagy During Vertebrate Development
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved catabolic process by which cells degrade their own components through the lysosomal machinery. In physiological conditions, the mechanism is tightly regulated and contributes to maintain a balance between synthesis and degradation in cells undergoing intense...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-08-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/1/3/428 |