Autophagosomes form at ER–mitochondria contact sites

Maho Hamasaki, Nobumichi Furuta, Atsushi Matsuda, Akiko Nezu, Akitsugu Yamamoto, Naonobu Fujita, Hiroko Oomori, Takeshi Noda, Tokuko Haraguchi, Yasushi Hiraoka, Atsuo Amano () and Tamotsu Yoshimori ()
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Maho Hamasaki: Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Nobumichi Furuta: Center for Oral Frontier Science, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, 1-8 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Atsushi Matsuda: National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, 588-2 Iwaoka, Iwaoka-cho, Nishi-ku, Kobe 651-2492, Japan
Akiko Nezu: Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Akitsugu Yamamoto: Faculty of Bio-Science, Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology, 1266 Tamura-cho, Nagahama, Shiga 526-0829, Japan
Naonobu Fujita: Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Hiroko Oomori: Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, 3-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Takeshi Noda: Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Tokuko Haraguchi: National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, 588-2 Iwaoka, Iwaoka-cho, Nishi-ku, Kobe 651-2492, Japan
Yasushi Hiraoka: National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, 588-2 Iwaoka, Iwaoka-cho, Nishi-ku, Kobe 651-2492, Japan
Atsuo Amano: Center for Oral Frontier Science, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, 1-8 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Tamotsu Yoshimori: Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan

Nature, 2013, vol. 495, issue 7441, 389-393

Abstract: This study shows that autophagosomes form at sites of contact between the endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria, and that formation requires the SNARE protein syntaxin 17.

Date: 2013
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