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ESCRTs and Fab1 regulate distinct steps of autophagy.
Current biology : CB - 23 Oct 2007
Rusten Tor Erik, Vaccari Thomas, Lindmo Karine, Rodahl Lina M W, Nezis Ioannis P, Sem-Jacobsen Catherine, Wendler Franz, Vincent Jean-Paul, Brech Andreas, Bilder David, Stenmark Harald
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Eukaryotes use autophagy to turn over organelles, protein aggregates, and cytoplasmic constituents. The impairment of autophagy causes developmental defects, starvation sensitivity, the accumulation of protein aggregates, neuronal degradation, and cell death [1, 2]. Double-membraned autophagosome...
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