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Cell Physiological Phenomena > Autophagy

Terme préférentiel

Autophagy  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • The segregation and degradation of various cytoplasmic constituents via engulfment by MULTIVESICULAR BODIES; VACUOLES; or AUTOPHAGOSOMES and their digestion by LYSOSOMES. It plays an important role in BIOLOGICAL METAMORPHOSIS and in the removal of bone by OSTEOCLASTS. Defective autophagy is associated with various diseases, including NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES and cancer. Lysosomal degradation of ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM by MACROAUTOPHAGY or MICROAUTOPHAGY. Lysosomal degradation of RIBOSOMES. Lysosomal degradation of LIPID DROPLETS.

Concept générique

Concepts spécifiques

Synonyme(s)

  • Autophagocytosis
  • Autophagy, Cellular

Qualificatif(s) autorisé(s)

Traductions

  • Autophagie

    français

  • Autophagie cellulaire
  • Autophagocytose

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-CPZC58HM-4

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 20/03/1978, dernière modification le 05/07/2019