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Regulated self-cannibalism

Daniel J. Klionsky ()
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Daniel J. Klionsky: Cellular and Developmental Biology, and of Biological Chemistry, Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan

Nature, 2004, vol. 431, issue 7004, 31-32

Abstract: Cells consume parts of themselves to survive starvation and during development. But how do they control this process of self-eating so that it begins at the right time and does not end up killing the cell?

Date: 2004
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