In search of an "autophagomometer"

Autophagy

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 585-589

  Rubinsztein, David C ^a   Cuervo, Ana Maria ^b   Ravikumar, Brinda ^a   Sarkar, Sovan ^a   Korolchuk, Viktor ^a   Kaushik, Susmita ^b   Klionsky, Daniel J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Assay; Autophagy; Flux; LC3; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

BAFILOMYCIN; CALPASTATIN; HUNTINGTIN; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 1 LIGHT CHAIN 3; MICROTUBULE PROTEIN; PEPSTATIN; PROTEASOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINBLASTINE;

AUTOPHAGY; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LYSOSOME; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PHAGOSOME; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 67650222474     PISSN: 15548627     EISSN: 15548635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/auto.5.5.8823     Document Type: Review

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