Estimating the size and number of autophagic bodies by electron microscopy

Autophagy

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 155-164

  Backues, Steven K ^a   Chen, Dachuan ^b,c   Ruan, Jishou ^b   Xie, Zhiping ^b   Klionsky, Daniel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Autophagosome; Autophagy; Electron microscopy; Stereology; Vacuole; Yeast

Indexed keywords

AUTOPHAGOSOME; AUTOPHAGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEREOLOGY; VACUOLE; YEAST;

AUTOPHAGY; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUTATION; PHAGOSOMES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84894319731     PISSN: 15548627     EISSN: 15548635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/auto.26856     Document Type: Article

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