Autophagy-Related Protein ATG8 Has a Noncanonical Function for Apicoplast Inheritance in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Toxoplasma gondii</named-content>

ABSTRACT Autophagy is a catabolic process widely conserved among eukaryotes that permits the rapid degradation of unwanted proteins and organelles through the lysosomal pathway. This mechanism involves the formation of a double-membrane structure called the autophagosome that sequesters cellular com...

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Main Authors: Maude F. Lévêque, Laurence Berry, Michael J. Cipriano, Hoa-Mai Nguyen, Boris Striepen, Sébastien Besteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015-12-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01446-15

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