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Autophagy: pathways for self-eating in plant cells.
Annual review of plant biology - 1 Jan 2012
Liu Yimo, Bassham Diane C
Abstract excerpt
Plants have developed sophisticated mechanisms to survive when in unfavorable environments. Autophagy is a macromolecule degradation pathway that recycles damaged or unwanted cell materials upon encountering stress conditions or during specific developmental processes. Over the past decade, our molecular and physiological understanding of plant autophagy has greatly increased. Most of the essential machinery...
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