Switching on lysosomes

The formation of large endolysosomal structures in unfertilized eggs ensures that lysosomes remain dormant before fertilization, and then shift into clean-up mode after the egg-to-embryo transition.

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Published in:eLife
Main Authors: Deepak Adhikari, John Carroll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2024-08-01
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/102430
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spelling doaj-art-426475e27e4e4cfdb5adba150e6d40e02025-08-19T23:12:26ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2024-08-011310.7554/eLife.102430Switching on lysosomesDeepak Adhikari0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3404-8753John Carroll1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9644-5861Development and Stem Cell Program and the Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Melbourne, AustraliaDevelopment and Stem Cell Program and the Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Melbourne, AustraliaThe formation of large endolysosomal structures in unfertilized eggs ensures that lysosomes remain dormant before fertilization, and then shift into clean-up mode after the egg-to-embryo transition.https://elifesciences.org/articles/102430fertilizationELYSAoocyteembryolysosomeendosome
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title Switching on lysosomes
title_full Switching on lysosomes
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