Autophagy: Eating for Good Health

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A renaissance in the autophagy field has illuminated many areas of biology, and infectious disease is no exception. By identifying key components of this broadly conserved membrane traffic pathway, yeast geneticists generated tools for microbiologists and immunologists to explore whether autophagy contributes to host defenses. As a result, autophagy is now recognized to be another barrier confronted by microbes...

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