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Physiological roles of autophagy in plants: does plant autophagy have a pro-death function?
Plant signaling & behavior - 1 May 2010
Yoshimoto Kohki
Abstract excerpt
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved intracellular process for vacuolar degradation of cytoplasmic components. Early morphological studies suggested that autophagy occurs in plant cells and predicted that autophagy has a variety of functions in plant growth and development. However, it is onl...
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