Methods to Monitor and Quantify Autophagy in the Social Amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum
Autophagy is a eukaryotic catabolic pathway that degrades and recycles cellular components to maintain homeostasis. It can target protein aggregates, superfluous biomolecular complexes, dysfunctional and damaged organelles, as well as pathogenic intracellular microbes. Autophagy is a dynamic process...
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MDPI AG
2017-07-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/6/3/18 |